Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Titolo: | Experimental poverty measures : summary of a workshop / / John Iceland, Rapporteur ; Planning Group for the Workshop to Assess the Current Status of Actions Taken in Response to Measuring Poverty: A New Approach, Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (56 p.) |
Soggetto topico: | Poverty - United States - Statistical methods |
Poor - United States | |
Income distribution - United States | |
Households - United States | |
Wealth - United States | |
Altri autori: | IcelandJohn <1970-> |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 35-36). |
Nota di contenuto: | FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 Setting and Updating Thresholds -- 3 Equivalence Scales -- 4 Geographic Adjustments to Thresholds -- 5 Medical Expenses -- 6 Work-Related and Child Care Expenses -- 7 Housing -- 8 Data Issues, Other Topics, and Future Research -- References -- APPENDIXES -- A Workshop Agenda -- B Workshop Participants. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Experimental poverty measures |
ISBN: | 0-309-16547-4 |
1-280-17370-X | |
9780309547121 | |
9786610173709 | |
0-309-54712-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910820280803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |