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Child Opportunity Index and Survival after Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia. [PDF]

open access: yesTransplant Cell Ther
Lind KT   +9 more
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Regional Perspectives on the Multidimensional Poverty Index [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Development, 2017
Summary This paper analyzes the consequences of an alternative weighting scheme for the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), using a data-driven approach, as opposed to the currently employed equal weighting scheme. This weighting scheme has been under strong scrutiny since the MPI's inception, given the sensitivity of country rankings to different ...
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Revising the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index: Empirical Insights and Robustness

open access: yesReview of Income and Wealth, 2022
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 Development Goals (SDGs) insofar as current data permit.
Nicolai Suppa   +2 more
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A Multidimensional Index to Measure Energy Poverty: The Polish Case [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy, 2020
Energy poverty is generally caused by having a low income, facing high energy costs, and living in a home with low energy efficiency. Various indicators capture these facets, but there is no consensus which is the best one, or how to combine them. To this aim, we create a multidimensional index that accounts for five dimensions of energy deprivation ...
Jakub Sokolowski   +2 more
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Multidimensional Poverty Index and Happiness

Journal of Happiness Studies, 2016
In recent years, income concepts have been criticized for being too narrow to capture human well-being. The broader “objective” capability approach and subjective well-being analyses have been highlighted as most prominent approaches which allow for well-being assessments beyond income.
Harald Strotmann, Jürgen Volkert
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Poverty is Multidimensional: But Do We Really Need a Multidimensional Poverty Index?

2018
This study examines the various issues regarding the production of a multidimensional poverty index (MPI), from the choice of the underlying indicators for the index, the weights assigned to the indicators, as well as the aggregation process. It also reviews measurements on quality of life (happiness and well-being), poverty and welfare (including ...
Albert, Jose Ramon G.   +1 more
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A Multidimensional Poverty Index

2007
In multidimensional poverty measurement k ≥ 2 different quantitative basic needs variables y j, j = 1...k have to be considered. Let the respective variables be substitutable. Then for a single person i = 1...n poverty can be aggregated across variables as follows: $$ C_{1i}^* = \left( {\frac{1} {k}\sum\limits_{j = 1}^k {p_{ij}^{*\alpha ...
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