Issues in Measuring and Modelling Poverty

A Class of Decomposable Poverty Measures

1984 • 5,468 citations

Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation.

1982 • 5,070 citations

Commodities and Capabilities

1987 • 3,966 citations

Poverty: An Ordinal Approach to Measurement

1976 • 2,932 citations

Hunger and public action

1991 • 1,690 citations

An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution

1996 • 1,223 citations

On the Measurement of Poverty

1987 • 1,143 citations

Measuring Social Welfare With and Without Poverty Lines

1994 • 1,084 citations

The Standard of Living

1987 • 1,022 citations

Human Development in Poor Countries: On the Role of Private Incomes and Public Services

1993 • 1,007 citations

The analysis of household surveys

1997 • 921 citations

Human resources: empirical modeling of household and family decisions.

1995 • 905 citations

Intertemporal Choice and Inequality

1994 • 799 citations

Poverty and policy

1995 • 688 citations

Poverty and Household Size

1995 • 677 citations

Children and Household Economic Behavior

1992 • 650 citations

Inequality and Growth Reconsidered: Lessons from East Asia

1995 • 592 citations

Inequality as a Determinant of Malnutrition and Unemployment: Policy

1987 • 573 citations

Equity and growth in developing countries: old and new perspectives on the policy issues

1996 • 408 citations

Nutrition and Labor Producvivity in Agriculture: Estimates for Rural South India

1988 • 386 citations

On Indices for the Measurement of Poverty

1981 • 373 citations

Subgroup Consistent Poverty Indices

1991 • 364 citations

An Economic Definition Of Poverty

1969 • 364 citations

Planning to Meet Basic Needs

1985 • 324 citations

Revisiting the Sen Poverty Index

1995 • 319 citations

Gaining Ground: Poverty in the Postwar United States

1993 • 310 citations

PUBLIC ACTION AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES^*

1981 • 297 citations

The Definition and Measurement of Poverty

1988 • 296 citations

Multidimensional Generalizations of the Relative and Absolute Inequality Indices: The Atkinson-Kolm-Sen Approach

1995 • 278 citations

The information content of equivalence scales

1991 • 276 citations

The State of World Rural Poverty

1992 • 269 citations

A SYNTHESIS OF POVERTY LINE DEFINITIONS*

1985 • 244 citations

Decomposing Social Indicators Using Distributional Data

1999 • 237 citations

Income Distribution and Differences in Needs

1987 • 212 citations

Rural poverty in South Asia

1989 • 210 citations

Arrow and the Foundations of the Theory of Economic Policy

1987 • 198 citations

Poverty and Social Security

2008 • 150 citations

Poverty, undernutrition, and hunger

1983 • 132 citations

Land, labor, and rural poverty

1984 • 118 citations

Seasonal variability in Third World agriculture: the consequences for food security

1990 • 115 citations

Welfare ratios and distributionally sensitive cost-benefit analysis

1987 • 90 citations

A Guide to Living Standards Measurement Study Surveys and Their Data Sets

1995 • 84 citations

Discontinuous losses from poverty, generalized P measures, and optimal transfers to the poor

1997 • 84 citations

Nutritional status and the allocation of time in Rwandese households

1997 • 76 citations

The measurement of household cost functions

1994 • 71 citations

Welfare comparisons and situation comparisons

1991 • 68 citations

HOW WELL CAN METHOD SUBSTITUTE FOR DATA? FIVE EXPERIMENTS IN POVERTY ANALYSIS

1996 • 53 citations

A simple test of the nutrition-based efficiency wage model

1997 • 52 citations

Poverty rankings using noisy data on living standards

1994 • 46 citations

Testing the social safety net

1985 • 19 citations

Logit, Probit and Tobit

1990 • 5 citations