Chronic Poverty and All that: The Measurement of Poverty Over Time

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Poverty and time (2012, methodology): “While axiomatic discussions are provided in Calvo and Dercon (2007) and in Foster (2007) as well, characterizations are absent and, therefore, the axioms do not provide a justification for narrowing down the class of measures to those suggested in these papers because it is not established that…”
A class of chronic poverty measures (2007, background): “18 See Rodgers and Rodgers (1993) or Dercon and Calvo (2006) for examples of chronic poverty measures using discounting.”
Poverty Traps and Social Protection (2008, unknown): “…adoption (de ned as the fraction of agents who adopt the higher yielding 20 In work not reported here, we also analyzed the impacts of the di¤erent policies using a conventional Benthamite social welfare function as well as the dynamic poverty measures suggested by Calvo and Dercon (2007).”