The mis-measurement of extreme global poverty: A case study in the Pacific Islands

Deeming, Christopher; Gubhaju, Bina

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The mis-measurement of extreme global poverty: A case study in the Pacific Islands

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2014

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Deeming, Christopher

Gubhaju, Bina

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Sage Publications Inc

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Debate over the measurement of global poverty in low- and middle-income countries continues unabated. There is considerable controversy surrounding the ‘dollar a day’ measure used to monitor progress against the Millennium Development Goals. This arti

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Journal of Sociology

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10.1177/1440783314523867

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