Role of Metrics in Constructing the EU Anti-Poverty Policy

Introduction: Calculative infrastructure and ideational power games.- Chapter 1: Mapping the theoretical field - EU indicators in different theoretical perspectives.- Chapter 2: EU anti-poverty policy and the proliferation of metrics.- Chapter 3: Harmonization of data - installing the calculative infrastructure.- Chapter 4: Negotiating policy priorities though numbers.- Chapter 5: The monitoring role of calculative infrastructure.- Chapter 6: Communicating positions and advancing interests though calculative infrastructure.- Chapter 7: Legitimising the supranational dimension of the EU though indicators.- Conclusions: The technical and the political as a part of the calculative infrastructure.

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EU anti-poverty policy;quantification;calculative infrastructure;ideational power;poverty indicators