Identify whether each of the following proposed poverty measures is an absolute or relative measure of poverty,

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Identify whether each of the following proposed poverty measures is an absolute or relative measure of poverty, and discuss whether poverty could ever be eliminated if that measure were utilized.
a. An inflation-adjusted annual income of $25,000 for an urban family of four
b. Individuals with annual incomes among the lowest 15 percent
c. An inflation-adjusted annual income of $10,000 per person
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Economics Today

ISBN: 978-0132554619

16th edition

Authors: Roger LeRoy Miller

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