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Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
(Springer, 2013-03-19)
This paper studies multidimensional poverty for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay for the period 1992 to 2006. The approach overcomes the limitations of the two traditional methods of poverty analysis ...
Tracking poverty reduction in Bhutan: Income deprivation alongside deprivation in other sources of happiness
(Springer, 2013-02)
This paper analyses poverty reduction in Bhutan between two points in time: 2003 and 2007, from a multidimensional perspective. The measures estimated include consumption expenditure as well as other indicators which are ...
Linguistic model of affinity grouping to the study of poverty
(International Association for FUZZY-SET Management and Economy, 2008-11)
The problem of getting an homogeneous group of elements linked to various kinds of fuzzy relations is presented often in several decision areas. It is possible to solve it by applying the affinity concept that allows ...
Struggling for knowledge in times of cognitive capitalism: youth and school in contexts of urban poverty
(Addleton Academic Publishers, 2014-10)
From the time of the formation of modern capitalist societies, education, knowledge, and progress have been articulated in a variety of ways (Peters, 2010). It is possible to identify an array of modulations in the education, ...
Which way out of poverty? the human capital versus human capabilities approachesMaskana. Revista Científica
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2015)
Brazilian dental students’ attitudes about provision of care for patients living in poverty
(2017-11-01)
The aims of this study were to investigate dental students’ attitudes toward people living in poverty and the extent to which their perceptions were associated with their willingness to treat those patients in their future ...
Debt, Poverty and Resource Management in a Rural Smallholder Economy
(Springer, 2016)
This paper develops a model to capture the key features of poverty, credit constraints and resource management faced by poor rural households. We assume that, due to the existence of asymmetric information and moral hazard, ...
INTRODUCTION
(Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2001)
Punishing the poor and the limits of legality
(SAGE, 2018)
Many of us feel that there is something distinctly wrong about punishing
people who are extremely poor. Criminal law theorists have offered different
explanations for this disquietude, among these is the idea that punishing ...
Multidimensional poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: new evidence from the Gallup World Poll
(Springer, 2013-05)
This paper studies poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean from a multidimensional perspective, exploiting the Gallup World Poll, a survey that provides a unique opportunity to perform intercountry comparisons. By ...