A Multidimensional Poverty Index for Latin America

This paper proposes a new Multidimensional Poverty Index for Latin America. The index combines monetary and non-monetary indicators, updates deprivation cut-offs for certain traditional unsatisfied basic needs indicators and includes some new indicators, aiming to maximize regional comparability wit...

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Main Authors: Santos, M, Villatoro, P
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Wiley 2016