Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis / Sabina Alkire [and five others].

A systematic conceptual, theoretical, and methodological introduction to multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis. It provides a lucid overview of the problems a range of multidimensional techniques can address and sets out a synthetic introduction of counting and axiomatic approaches to su...

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Main Author: Alkire, Sabina (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Framework
  • 3. Overview of Methods for Multidimensional Poverty Assessment
  • 4. Counting Approaches: Definitions, Origins, and Implementations
  • 5. The Alkire-Foster Counting Methodology
  • 6. Normative Choices in Measurement Design
  • 7. Data and Analysis
  • 8. Robustness Analysis and Statistical Inference
  • 9. Distribution and Dynamics
  • 10. Some Regression Models for AF Measures.