Measuring multidimensional poverty in Latin America : previous experience and the way forward
This paper states the need to design a multidimensional poverty index for the Latin America region (LA-MPI) that can monitor poverty trends in a cross-country comparable way, yet is also relevant to the particular regional context. We review the region’s rich experience with multidimensional poverty...
Main Author: | Santos, M |
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
2014
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