Poor People in Rich Nations: The United States in Comparative Perspective

By Timothy M. Smeeding. 2006

233 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science

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In Gender Studies

1. P. Saunders

In Safety Research

1. Y. Naidoo
2. P. Saunders
3. M. Griffiths

In Sociology and Political Science

1. P. Saunders

Citations in the corpus

• Towards new indicators of disadvantage: deprivation and social exclusion (2007, background): “Such explicitly relative income poverty lines have been widely used to compare national poverty rates in international studies, where they avoid the need to convert different currencies into a common monetary measure (Bradbury and Jäntti, 1999; Förster and d’Ercole, 2005; Smeeding, 2006).”
• How to Improve Poverty Measurement in the United States (2008, unknown): “23 Smeeding (2006) provides similar numbers.”
• Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty (2010, unknown): “poverty line is now 26 percent of CPS median income, whereas our fixed poverty line is 50 percent of PSID median income (Smeeding, 2006).”