Endogenous weights and multidimensional poverty: a cautionary tale
Multidimensional poverty measures have become a standard feature in poverty assessments. A large and growing body of work uses endogenous (data driven) weights to compute multidimensional poverty. We demonstrate that broad classes of endogenous weights violates key properties of poverty indices such...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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