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Multidimensional Poverty and Anti-poverty Policy

2018
Poverty is a worldwide problem and one of the central issues in economics, especially in development economics. Based on different interpretations of the connotation of poverty, people have different understanding of poverty reduction. Poverty itself, however, is not only a concept of governance covering policy practice and institutional arrangements ...
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UNDP's Multidimensional poverty index [PDF]

, 2011
The measurement of well-being in its multidimensional aspects has become ever more prominent in monitoring development over the last three decades. This note discusses some of the properties of a recent multidimensional index proposed by the UNDP. Unlike most of its predecessors, UNDP's Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) succeeds in taking into ...
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Multidimensional Poverty in the Philippines

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
An index of multidimensional poverty is constructed for the Philippines using the Alkire-Foster methodology. Data from the annual poverty indicators survey (APIS) collected in 2011 are used to calculate the index. An examination of household poverty using mixed logit analysis shows that large-sized households have higher poverty risk.
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Measuring Multidimensional Poverty

2020
We detail the construction of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in general terms and we present information from the 2019 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index to provide context for our measurement of multidimensional poverty in the U.S. This information includes discussions and examples of deprivation measurement (i.e., the MPI, headcount ...
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Analysis of Multidimensional Poverty

2009
Co-published with Springer ; Contributions from Jean-Bosco Ki and Vu Tuan Anh ; This book proposes an operational methodology for measuring multidimensional poverty. The core of this approach rests on identification of poverty types and on the construction of a Composite Indicator of Poverty, which objectively weights multiple categories of poverty ...
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Energy poverty in Uganda: Evidence from a multidimensional approach

Energy Economics, 2021
Aarakit Sylvia, Faisal Buyinza, Francis Wasswa   +2 more
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Multidimensional Poverty

2020
Elena Bárcena-Martín, Francisca García-Pardo   +1 more
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Impact of poverty alleviation through relocation: From the perspectives of income and multidimensional poverty

Journal of Rural Studies, 2023
Xiaolong Feng, Yifu Zhao
exaly  

Multidimensional energy poverty in Bangladesh and its effect on health and education: A multilevel analysis based on household survey data

Energy Policy, 2021
Md Abdullah Omar, Muhammad Hasanujzaman
exaly  

Multidimensional Poverty and Welfare

2016
This chapter develops an approach to poverty measurement based on the interpretation of poverty as a welfare loss. Following the standard approach in the normative theory of income inequality, poverty indices are derived here from a social evaluation function and some poverty thresholds.
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