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Trying to measure poverty directly rather than inferring it

What is poverty? How much stuff do people have to have before they are not considered poor? There is no iron clad definition of poverty. How do you measure the preponderance of something that is ill-defined? The lack of definition has not stopped people from measuring something they call poverty, or the poverty rate, without [...]



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