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Towards a holistic understanding of poverty: A new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia

Towards a holistic understanding of poverty: A new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia

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Towards a holistic understanding of poverty: A new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia

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Towards a holistic understanding of poverty: A new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia

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Abingdon: Routledge

Journal title

Health sociology review, 2012-06, Vol.21 (2), p.141-155

Language

English

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Abingdon: Routledge

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This paper draws upon literature from economics, and the human capital and equity fields in order to present a theoretical framework for a new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia. Poverty is about having low living standards; but its measurement has traditionally focused only on an individual's income or on other dimensions of living...

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Towards a holistic understanding of poverty: A new multidimensional measure of poverty for Australia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1040777028

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1040777028

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ISSN

1446-1242

E-ISSN

1839-3551

DOI

10.5172/hesr.2012.21.2.141

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