Question

State True or False:

Social exclusion is a common indicator of poverty.

OR

Reduction in infant mortality involves protection of children from infection, ensuring nutrition along with care for mother and child. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The measurement of poverty and social exclusion is analytically and operationally relevant at all levels of policymaking. Here our focus is on national governments making policy in a global or multinational context such as the European Union (EU). In this process, social indicators are playing a growing role, and we need to stand back and examine their construction and use. In this paper, we argue on the basis of EU experience for a principle-based approach and explore the possible architecture of indicators of poverty and social exclusion in a multinational context. We