Household Structure and the Measurement of Poverty

Robert Wright

No 75, LIS Working papers from LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg

Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between household structure and poverty in seven European countries. The study proposes a method for controlling compositional factors and the measurement of poverty with accompanying empirical analysis demonstrating the importance of controlling for this factor.

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Date: 1992-05
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