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- OPHI working paper no. 18
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Multidimensional indices of well-being and deprivation have become increasingly popular, both in the theoretical and in the policy-oriented literature. By now, there is a wide range of methods to construct multidimensional well-being indices, differing in the way they transform, aggregate and weight the relevant dimensions. We present a unifying framework that allows us to compare the different approaches and to analyze the specific role of the dimension weights in each of them. Through in...
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- Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Publisher's website
- Publication date:
- 2008
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2040-8188
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uuid:11bde348-9144-49e9-8c46-d09c3e10700d
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- ora:9406
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- 978-1-907194-07-8
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- Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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- Copyright © Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative 2007. This publication is copyright, however it may be reproduced without fee for teaching or non-profit purposes, but not for resale. Formal permission is required for all such uses, and will normally be granted immediately. For copying in any other circumstances, or for re-use in other publications, or for translation or adaptation, prior written permission must be obtained from OPHI and may be subject to a fee.
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Settings weights in multidimensional indices of well-being and deprivation
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