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MeasuringVulnerability : An Overview and Introduction

MeasuringVulnerability : An Overview and Introduction

2014
Amelia U. Santos Paulino
Abstract
This paper provides an introduction to this special issue of Oxford Development Studies.It starts by contextualizingthe measurement of vulnerability, pointing to the needto take riskson the level of households,regionsand countriesinto accountin designingpoverty-reduction strategies.It thensummarizesthepapersin this specialissue,highlighting the waysin which they advancethe conceptualizationand measurement of vulnerability, and noting directionsfor future research.

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