Online la Special Issue on “New approaches for measuring poverty: studies and perspectives”

E’ online la Special Issue on “New approaches for measuring poverty: studies and perspectives” contenuta nel Volume 78 No. 4 del 2024.
Il volume si basa sui lavori della “Commissione scientifica interistituzionale sulla povertà assoluta” istituita dall’Istat nel triennio 2022-2024 e contiene i seguenti contributi:

• Francesco Maria Chelli
  Preface
• Andrea Brandolini, Chiara Gigliarano, Matteo Mazziotta
  Introduction to the Special Issue on “New approaches for measuring poverty: studies and perspectives”
• Chiara Saraceno
  Conceptual and methodological issues in defining and measuring absolute poverty
• Cristina Freguja, Federico Polidoro
  The concept and measurement of poverty
• Valeria de Martino, Lorenza Mistura, Raffaela Piccinelli
  The new food sub-component of the absolute poverty basket: an optimal balance of elements
• Andrea Cutillo
  A new approach for determining minimum housing expenditures within the absolute poverty line in Italy
• Ilaria Arigoni
  The new features of the residual component of the absolute poverty basket
• Federico Di Leo, Isabella Corazziari
  Re-scaling the monetary value of the food component of absolute poverty basket: revision of saving coefficients and alternative approaches
• Alessandro Brunetti, Stefania Fatello, Orietta Patacchia, Rosabel Ricci
  New data sources for the valorisation of the absolute poverty thresholds
• Francesco Altarocca, Cristina Dormi, Stefania Fatello, Carlo Matta
  Some empirical evidence from the use of scanner data to estimate prices of food products included in the absolute poverty basket
• Luigi Biggeri
  An evaluation of the new Istat measures of absolute poverty and possible developments of definitions, methods and indicators
• Luigi Biggeri, Monica Pratesi
  The computation of poverty specific sub-national ppps for households by using the new estimations of absolute poverty thresholds produced by Istat in 2023
• Massimo Aprea, Michele Raitano, Eleonora Romano, Pietro Zoppoli
  Absolute poverty, energy poverty and work intensity. the ad-hbs dataset as a key tool to assess the overlap of different poverty concepts
• Federico Polidoro
  The impact of the global shocks on extreme poverty
• Vito Peragine, Giovanni Vecchi
  Measuring absolute poverty in Italy: methods and challenges