Conditions for the most robust poverty comparisons using the Alkire-Foster Family of Measures
<p>In the burgeoning literature on multidimensional poverty indices, the Alkire-Foster (AF) measures stand out for their resilience in identifying the multidimensionally poor with cut-off criteria covering the spectrum from the union approach to the intersection approach. The intuitiveness and...
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Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI)
2011
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