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Decomposing Multidimensional Poverty Dynamics [PDF]
A growing interest in multidimensional poverty measures among academics and policymakers has been patent in recent years. Yet the literature has focused on cross-sectional evidence. This paper proposes a novel decomposition of changes in multidimensional poverty, as measured by the basic members of the Alkire–Foster family of measures. The method works
Apablaza, M, Yalonetzky, G
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Transcending Multidimensional Poverty Classes in Urban Developing Municipalities
The study draws on the multidimensional poverty index to characterize the poverty status of households in the Gauteng City Region, South Africa. In particular, it applies multinomial logit regression and mediation analysis to determine the factors ...
A. Mazenda +2 more
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The multidimensionality of poverty: Time poverty in Spain [PDF]
In the last few years the concept of poverty has evolved from simply being a measure of income poverty to a multidimensional measure that takes into consideration essential aspects for the attainment of certain levels of wellbeing. This paper assesses how the incorporation of time can contribute to the measurement of poverty.
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Enhancing resilience capacity holds the key to welfare improvement. While there are assumptions that resilience has led to curbing poverty, in fact, the empirics are limited to ascertain the linkages between resilience and multidimensional poverty and ...
Dereje Haile +2 more
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Multidimensional poverty and conflict events in Nigeria over time
We analyse the relationship between multidimensional poverty trends and changing dynamics of conflict in Nigeria in 2008–2018. We take a wide notion of poverty going beyond purely monetary hardships and considering simultaneously experienced non-monetary
Ricardo Nogales, C. Oldiges
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Measuring poverty in multidimensional contexts [PDF]
When measuring multidimensional poverty it is reasonable to expect that the trade-offs between variable pairs can differ depending on whether the concerned pairs are complements or substitutes. Yet, currently existing approaches based on deprivation count distributions unrealistically assume that all pairs of variables are related in the same way-an ...
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Incidence, intensity and drivers of multidimensional poverty among rural women in Nigeria
Rural women are important agents of development and they are the backbone of achieving sustainable development in any society. However, rural women in Nigeria, like in most developing countries, disproportionately bear the burden of poverty due to poor ...
T. R. Jerumeh
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Multidimensional Poverty in Benin
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Esmeralda Arranhado +2 more
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Can Land Transfer Alleviate Multidimensional Relative Poverty in Rural Areas?
After eliminating absolute poverty, China’s anti-poverty efforts have shifted towards multidimensional relative poverty. This study uses microdata from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) from 2012 to 2021, applies the Kakwani index to ...
Benjian Wu +4 more
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Revising the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index: Empirical Insights and Robustness
The global Multidimensional Poverty Index, published annually since 2010, captures acute multidimensional poverty in the developing world. In 2018, five of its ten indicators were revised with the purpose of aligning the index to the Sustainable ...
S. Alkire +3 more
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