?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14485%2F&rft.title=Decent+Living+Standards%3A+material+prerequisites+for+human+wellbeing&rft.creator=Rao%2C+N.&rft.creator=Min%2C+J.&rft.description=We+define+a+set+of+universal%2C+irreducible+and+essential+set+of+material+conditions+for+achieving+basic+human+wellbeing%2C+along+with+indicators+and+quantitative+thresholds%2C+which+can+be+operationalized+for+societies+based+on+local+customs+and+preferences.+We+draw+support+for+this+Decent+Living+Standard+(DLS)+from+different+accounts+of+basic+justice%2C+including+the+capability+approach%2C+basic+needs%2C+and+primary+goods.+The+DLS+goes+beyond+existing+multidimensional+poverty+indicators+by+comprehensively+addressing+living+conditions+and+the+means+of+social+participation.+The+DLS+offers+a+normative+basis+to+develop+minimum+wage+and+reference+budgets%2C+and+to+assess+environmental+impacts%2C+such+as+climate+change%2C+of+eradicating+poverty.&rft.publisher=WP-17-005&rft.date=2017-03-20&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.rights=cc_by&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F14485%2F1%2FWP-17-005.pdf&rft.identifier=++Rao%2C+N.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F243.html%3E+ORCID%3A+https%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0003-1888-5292+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0003-1888-5292%3E+%26+Min%2C+J.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F208.html%3E+ORCID%3A+https%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0002-0020-1174+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Forcid.org%2F0000-0002-0020-1174%3E++(2017).++Decent+Living+Standards%3A+material+prerequisites+for+human+wellbeing.+++IIASA+Working+Paper.+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+WP-17-005+++++