Multidimensional Poverty and Its Discontents [PDF]
More data on non-income dimensions of poverty are available than at any previous time in history. Alongside this, multidimensional measurement methodologies have advanced considerably in the past fifteen years. These advances together have created new possibilities to measure multidimensional poverty at the local, national and international level.
Sabina Alkire
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Robust Multidimensional Poverty Comparisons [PDF]
We demonstrate how to make poverty comparisons using multidimensional indicators of well-being, showing in particular how to check whether the comparisons are robust to aggregation procedures and to the choice of multidimensional poverty lines.
Duclos, Jean-Yves +2 more
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Research on the impact of multidimensional poverty in childhood on disability in middle-aged and older adult [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study measured the incidence of multidimensional poverty in childhood and decomposed the poverty index to explore the impact of multidimensional poverty in childhood on disability in middle-aged and older adult.MethodsThe A-F poverty double
Ruirui Xie +4 more
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Multidimensional poverty and health: an analysis of multidimensional poverty and its influencing factors among rural residents in Western China from a health ecology perspective [PDF]
Background Although absolute poverty in rural China has been systematically eradicated, rural residents continue to suffer deprivation in terms of education, healthcare and living conditions, which has become an urgent obstacle to China’s goal of rural ...
Chunsheng Li +5 more
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Multidimensional poverty of persons with disabilities in China: An analysis of poverty reduction effect of employment services [PDF]
IntroductionDisability is a global public health problem, and poverty due to illness and disability has always been a major problem and challenge for global poverty governance.
Xiaofeng Wang, Jiamin Guo, Hu Li
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Analyzing Multidimensional Poverty and Its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Micro-level Analysis at Debre Tabor City Administration [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Background Poverty remained pervasive in affecting households particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia. Purpose The main target of this study was to estimate the multidimensional poverty index of households in Debre Tabor city along with the ...
Nega Assefa Aynalem +2 more
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Impact of income diversification on multidimensional poverty: Household level evidence from tea estates in Bangladesh [PDF]
Policy advocates commonly use income diversification strategies worldwide to address economic disturbances such as poverty. Realizing the importance of poverty reduction and the raging debate on whether the household should specialize or diversify their ...
Subrata Koiry +2 more
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Rural multidimensional poverty and livelihood mix: A micro level study in Bihar, India [PDF]
Understanding the livelihood dynamics of rural households is crucial for formulating rural, pro-poor policies. Quite a few studies in the past have explored the impact of several aspects of livelihoods on rural poverty using unidimensional or ...
Ogbonna Amarachi Onyeyirichi +1 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of multidimensional poverty among rural households in West Gojjam Zone, northern Ethiopia: a household-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Multidimensional poverty, encompassing deprivations in education, health, and living standards, is a significant challenge in rural Ethiopia.
Yeshiwas Ewinetu Tegegne +1 more
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Multidimensional Poverty and Material Deprivation [PDF]
We examine the measurement of multidimensional poverty and material deprivation following the counting approach. In contrast to earlier contributions, dimensions of well-being are not forced to be equally important but different weights can be assigned to different dimensions. We characterize a class of individual measures reflecting this feature.
Walter Bossert +2 more
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