Identifying the poorest people and groups : strategies using the global Multidimensional Poverty Index

If development is about poverty reduction, then where the poorest live is an important question. This paper seeks to answer this questionusing an internationally comparable multidimensional poverty index (MPI) to identify the poor using household surveys across more than a hundred countries. We co...

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Main Authors: Alkire, S, Roche, J, Seth, S, Sumner, A
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: 2014