Articles

• Preface

  Francesco Maria Chelli

  3-4

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• Introduction to the Special Issue on “New approaches for measuring poverty: studies and perspectives”

  Andrea Brandolini, Chiara Gigliarano, Matteo Mazziotta

  5-8

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• Conceptual and methodological issues in defining and measuring absolute poverty

  Chiara Saraceno

  9-20

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• The concept and measurement of poverty

  Cristina Freguja, Federico Polidoro

  21-48

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• The new food sub-component of the absolute poverty basket: an optimal balance of elements

  Valeria de Martino, Lorenza Mistura, Raffaela Piccinelli

  49-64

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• A new approach for determining minimum housing expenditures within the absolute poverty line in Italy

  Andrea Cutillo

  65-80

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• The new features of the residual component of the absolute poverty basket

  Ilaria Arigoni

  81-96

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• Re-scaling the monetary value of the food component of absolute poverty basket: revision of saving coefficients and alternative approaches

  Federico Di Leo, Isabella Corazziari

  97-110

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• New data sources for the valorisation of the absolute poverty thresholds

  Alessandro Brunetti, Stefania Fatello, Orietta Patacchia, Rosabel Ricci

  111-122

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• Some empirical evidence from the use of scanner data to estimate prices of food products included in the absolute poverty basket

  Francesco Altarocca, Cristina Dormi, Stefania Fatello, Carlo Matta

  123-138

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• An evaluation of the new Istat measures of absolute poverty and possible developments of definitions, methods and indicators

  Luigi Biggeri

  139-156

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• The computation of poverty specific sub-national ppps for households by using the new estimations of absolute poverty thresholds produced by Istat in 2023

  Luigi Biggeri, Monica Pratesi

  157-172

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• Absolute poverty, energy poverty and work intensity. the ad-hbs dataset as a key tool to assess the overlap of different poverty concepts

  Massimo Aprea, Michele Raitano, Eleonora Romano, Pietro Zoppoli

  173-188

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• The impact of the global shocks on extreme poverty

  Federico Polidoro

  189-198

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• Measuring absolute poverty in Italy: methods and challenges

  Vito Peragine, Giovanni Vecchi

  199-206

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