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Who was Barbara Mitchell?

May 18, 2023 1:00AM

Thinking About Poverty Part 2: Counting the Poor—The Empirical Evidence

Christopher A. Sarlo

Thinking About Poverty Part 2: Counting the Poor—The Empirical Evidence

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measuring poverty, poverty, measurement of poverty, absolute poverty, poverty measures, low-income measure, poverty line

September 22, 2022 1:00AM

Thinking About Poverty Part 1: Counting the Poor

Christopher A. Sarlo

Thinking About Poverty

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measuring poverty, poverty, poverty measures, measurement of poverty, poor, low-income measure, poverty line

August 18, 2020 1:00AM

A Critical Assessment of Canada’s Official Poverty Line

Christopher A. Sarlo

A Critical Assessment of Canada’s Official Poverty Line

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measuring poverty, poverty, poverty line, measurement of poverty, poverty in canada, poverty rates

March 26, 2019 1:00AM

The Causes of Poverty

Christopher A. Sarlo

The Causes of Poverty

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measuring poverty, poverty, measurement of poverty, poverty in canada, basic needs

June 18, 2018 11:12AM

Report gives false impression on senior poverty in British Columbia

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

Report gives false impression on senior poverty in British Columbia

Despite misleading claims, senior poverty in B.C has fallen significantly over the past four decades.

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low income seniors, measuring poverty, senior poverty, measurement of poverty, senior citizens

June 13, 2018 9:01AM

Poverty really isn't that hard to measure

Christopher A. Sarlo

Poverty really isn't that hard to measure

Any poverty line connected to average or median incomes is a "relative" measure.

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measuring poverty, measurement of poverty, poverty in canada

November 14, 2013 2:00AM

Poverty - Where do we draw the line?

Christopher A. Sarlo

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poverty, basic needs, welfare, measurement of poverty, poverty in canada, basic needs line, poverty trends, child poverty, absolute poverty measures, relative poverty measures