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On multidimensional indices of poverty [PDF]
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011 The contribution of recent “multidimensional indices of poverty” may not be as obvious as one thinks. There are two issues in assessing that contribution: whether one believes that a single index can ever be a sufficient statistic of poverty, and whether one aggregates in the space of “attainments,” using prices when appropriate, or “deprivations ...
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East Asian Economic Review, 2023 The multidimensional poverty index is an indicator system established for defining and evaluating poverty, to understand poverty in dimensions beyond just monetary scarcity.
Jian Qiu, Hongsen Wang, Ailida Aikerbayr
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The Role of Zakat in Alleviating Multidimensional Poverty
International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance (IJIEF), 2023 The potential of zakat is huge to be ignored by the world. Recently, the notion to integrate zakat on the Sustainable Development Goals has grown rapidly.
Siectio Dicko Pratama
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Evolution of Multidimensional Poverty in Crisis-Ridden Mozambique
Social Indicators Research, 2023 Mozambique experienced important reductions in the poverty rate until recently, before two major natural disasters hit, an armed insurgency stroke in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, and the country started suffering from a hidden debt crisis with ...
Eva-Maria Egger +2 more
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 This study investigated the relationship between agricultural market imperfections and multidimensional rural poverty in Ethiopia’s Sidama Region in 2022. And this study used qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
Bealu Tukela Bekata +2 more
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The social science, 2023 This paper presents a methodology to estimate the multidimensional poverty index using spatial data at the street block level. The data used in this study were obtained from Open Street Maps and ESA’s land use cover, which are freely available sources of
Guberney Muñetón-Santa +1 more
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On Track or Not? Projecting the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
Social Science Research Network, 2023 In this paper we compute projections of global multidimensional poverty. We use recently published estimates of changes over time in multidimensional poverty for 75 countries, which are based on time-consistent indicators.
S. Alkire +3 more
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SN Social Sciences, 2023 The vulnerability of smallholder farmers to multidimensional poverty in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa was assessed, using the Alkire Foster multidimensional poverty index developed by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative and ...
A. Adetoro, M. Ngidi, G. Danso-Abbeam
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Review of Development Economics, 2023 Policy emphasis on financial inclusion and deepening has shifted away from measures capturing formal financial services only and towards the development of more inclusive financial markets which account for both formal and informal services.
Chei Bukari, Isaac Koomson, S. Annim
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ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2023 Poverty is a primary obstacle to achieving sustainable development. Therefore, exploring the spatiotemporal dynamics and causes of poverty is of great significance to the sustainable poverty reduction of the “post poverty alleviation era” in China.
Jing He +4 more
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