Etudes par pays volume 2, PDF, 346 p., 1,4 Mo - Femise
Etudes par pays volume 2, PDF, 346 p., 1,4 Mo - Femise Etudes par pays volume 2, PDF, 346 p., 1,4 Mo - Femise
11873_2002 Study D2: Poverty, Informal Sector, Health and Labour - State Institute for Statistics: www.die.gov.tr References - Aksam Newspaper, August 12, 2002 - Fisek, Nusret , Introduction to Public Health, Hacettepe University press, Ankara 1983 - Isik, Nilufer Avci, The relations of Turkey-EU and the Health, Minsitry of Health , EU coordination department, Ankara, 2001. - Medicana General Health Ansiklopedia, Milliyet press, Vol:12, 1993 - VIII. Five year Development Plan: Efficiency in the Health Services, The special commission for Health Report, State Planning Organization, Press No: 2561, Ankara, 2001. - http://www.saglik.gov.tr - http://www.die.gov.tr FONDAZIONE CENSIS 317
11873_2002 Study D2: Poverty, Informal Sector, Health and Labour 3. POVERTY 3.1. Definitions There are various definitions of poverty in literature, but three of which are being used in Turkey. These definitions are: i) half of median income ii) minimum food need to be purchased, and iii) basic needs approach. Definition according to “Minimum Calorie need to be taken” approach (minimum food basket): The poverty calculations are made based on proposed calorie per person for all population in the country. People who receive lower calories than propesed calorie are considered as poor (absolute poverty definition). Definition accordign to “minimum food need to be purchased” approacah: In order for a person to continue his/her life there are some basic needs such as nutrition, cloth, housing, education and health services that need to be purchased. İt shows the border for poverty calculations made by using these above mentioned criteria (absolute povery definition). Definition accordign to “median or avarege income” approach: This definiton uses average income created by whole society, takes half of this median income, and considers those people who receive less than that as poor (relative poverty definition). State Planning Organization uses median income approach, but some organizations suhc as Turk-Is labor Union use basic needs definition for their calculations. 3.2. Policy and Legislation One of the most efficient ways to prevent povery is to provide minimum needs for live by providing social benefits for those considered as poor. Given the main reason for poverty is lack of human capital, social benefits FONDAZIONE CENSIS 318
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11873_2002 Study D2: Poverty, Informal Sector, Health and Labour<br />
3. POVERTY<br />
3.1. Definitions<br />
There are various definitions of poverty in literature, but three of which are<br />
being used in Turkey. These definitions are: i) half of median income ii)<br />
minimum food need to be purchased, and iii) basic needs approach.<br />
Definition according to “Minimum Calorie need to be taken” approach<br />
(minimum food basket): The poverty calculations are made based on<br />
proposed calorie per person for all population in the country. People who<br />
receive lower calories than propesed calorie are considered as poor (absolute<br />
poverty definition).<br />
Definition accordign to “minimum food need to be purchased” approacah:<br />
In order for a person to continue his/her life there are some basic needs such<br />
as nutrition, cloth, housing, education and health services that need to be<br />
purchased. İt shows the border for poverty calculations made by using these<br />
above mentioned criteria (absolute povery definition).<br />
Definition accordign to “median or avarege income” approach: This<br />
definiton uses average income created by whole society, takes half of this<br />
median income, and considers those people who receive less than that as<br />
poor (relative poverty definition).<br />
State Planning Organization uses median income approach, but some<br />
organizations suhc as Turk-Is labor Union use basic needs definition for<br />
their calculations.<br />
3.2. Policy and Legislation<br />
One of the most efficient ways to prevent povery is to provide minimum<br />
needs for live by providing social benefits for those considered as poor.<br />
Given the main reason for poverty is lack of human capital, social benefits<br />
FONDAZIONE CENSIS<br />
318