A new measure of poverty for the UK : the final report of the Social Metrics Commission /
Measuring poverty
Social Metrics Commission.
- 145 pages : colour illustrations
cover ([Social Metrics Commission] Chaired by Phillipa Stroud, CEO of the Legatum Institute)
About the Commission -- Poverty measurement in context -- A framework for measuring poverty -- What this means in practice - poverty -- What this means in practice - the wider measurement framework -- Poverty in the UK -- Understanding the nature of poverty -- Detailed factsheets on poverty for children, adults and pensioners -- How does the Commission's measure compare? -- Conclusions.