Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis : chapter 3 - overview of methods for multidimensional poverty assessment

This chapter presents a constructive survey of the major existing methods for measuring multidimensional poverty. Many measures were motivated by the basic needs approach, the capability approach, and the social inclusion approach among others. This chapter reviews Dashboards, the composite indic...

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Main Authors: Alkire, S, Foster, J, Seth, S, Santos, M, Roche, J, Fernandez, P
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: 2015