World experience in defining and measuring poverty
https://doi.org/10.35854/2219-6242-2022-1-51-58
Abstract
This article analyzes the world experience in defining poverty and measuring poverty. In particular, the experience of the World Bank in defining poverty and defining poverty, the Gini coefficient and the Tile index, the analysis of the activities of the international community Oxfam and the UN to reduce poverty are highlighted. The grouping of various causes of poverty in the modern world is shown. An analysis of the history of the International Oxfam Society is given.
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About the Author
D. T. Nematova
National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Dilfuza T. Nematova — senior lecturer
4 University Str., Almazar DiSt., Tashkent 100174
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Nematova D.T. World experience in defining and measuring poverty. Sociology and Law. 2022;14(1):51-58. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.35854/2219-6242-2022-1-51-58
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