Working paper
Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis : chapter 1 - introduction
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This working paper presents the normative, empirical, and policy motivations for focusing on multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis in general, and one measurement approach in particular. The fundamental normative motivation is to create effective measures that better reflect poor people’s experience, so that policies using such measures reduce poverty. Such measures are needed because, empirically, income-poor households are (surprisingly) not well-matched to households carryi...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Series:
- OPHI working paper
- Publication date:
- 2015-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2014-12-01
- ISSN:
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2040-8188
- Paper number:
- 82
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- Language:
- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2015-04-09
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- Copyright date:
- 2015
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