Multidimensional poverty measurement : restricted and unrestricted hierarchy among poverty dimensions

<p>The increasing interest in multidimensional poverty and well-being analysis added complexity to the way these phenomena are conceptualized and measured. A further source of arbitrariness typically derives from the choice of the ‘weights’ to be attached to poverty dimensions. In the literatu...

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Main Authors: Esposito, L, Chiappero-Martinetti, E
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) 2008