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The global multidimensional poverty index (MPI) 2019

, 2019
Alkire, S, Kanagaratnam, U, Suppa, N
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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 ...
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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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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 Index with Dependence-Based Weights

Social Indicators Research, 2020
An important aspect of the multidimensional perception of poverty phenomenon is the dependence among the underlying indicators. However, the commonly applied approaches to multidimensional poverty assessment do not capture this interdependence. In this paper we propose a new multidimensional poverty index accounting for the dependence and innovate over
Tkach K., Gigliarano C.
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A multidimensional child poverty index in China

Children and Youth Services Review, 2015
Abstract This paper analyses the multidimensional child poverty status and its dynamic changes in China from 1989 to 2009 using the China Health and Nutrition survey data. Built on the Alkire–Foster methodology, the adjusted child poverty headcount ratio is calculated which measures not only the traditional headcount ratio of child poverty but also ...
Di Qi, Yichao Wu
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