Measuring Poverty Around the World

by Anthony B. Atkinson

Book Overview

The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality--a critically important examination of poverty around the world

In this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of the world's great social scientists and a pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality, offers an inspiring analysis of a central question: What is poverty and how much of it is there around the globe? The persistence of poverty--in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691191220
• ISBN13: 9780691191225
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"