The Influence of Poverty Measuring on our worldview How statistics on poverty are being used to tell a story on progress
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The Influence of Poverty Measuring on our worldview How statistics on poverty are being used to tell a story on progressAuthor (s)
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Comins-Mingol, Irene; Universitat Jaume I. Departament de Filosofia i Sociologia; Vermaelen, AnnemieDate
2019-10-24Publisher
Universitat Jaume IAbstract
This thesis tries to explore the influence of poverty measurements, and especially the
extreme poverty line by the World Bank, on the story of progress. It will look at the history of
development and how what actually ... [+]
This thesis tries to explore the influence of poverty measurements, and especially the
extreme poverty line by the World Bank, on the story of progress. It will look at the history of
development and how what actually happened varies greatly from many stories about what
happened. It will analyze the extreme poverty line specifically and debate whether the flaws of this
measurement should devalue its influence. It will look at the influence of the extreme poverty line
both global, and local. To gain an understanding of its local influence the research will focus on
India. [-]
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Treball Final de Màster Universitari en Estudis Internacionals de Pau, Conflictes i Desenvolupament (Pla de 2013). Codi: SBG119. Curs acadèmic: 2018-2019
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