Subject(s): Vulnerability -- Equality -- Econometric models -- Economic aspects -- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions -- Macroeconomics -- Poverty Reduction Policies -- Concepts of well being and poverty, poverty reduction strategy papers, measuring poverty, poverty line, headcount index, poverty gap index, squared poverty gap (poverty severity) index, Sen index, Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Index, Watts index, poverty indexs- checking for robustness, single measure of standard of living, inequality measures, inequality, pro poor growth, income distribution dynamics, describing poverty, poverty mapping, ADePT 2.0 program, understanding the determinants of poverty, poverty reduction policies, international poverty comparisons, analysis of poverty over time, vulnerability to poverty, poverty monitoring and evaluation, using regression, effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty, using survey data- some cautionary tales