poverty measurement
Improving poverty measurement in Sri Lanka
... of poverty measurement have not changed, ...of poverty?) with the attendant choices of indicator, unit of analysis, poverty line and poverty measure are still the basic nuts and bolts ...
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Poverty measurement (in India) : defining group specific poverty lines or taking preferences into account?
... income poverty measurement when agents differ in preferences and face different ...the poverty mea- sure consistent with preferences: an agent qualifies as poor if and only if she prefers the ...
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Fuzzy Chronic Poverty:A Proposed Response to Measurement Error for Intertemporal Poverty Measurement
... Chronic poverty measurement has grown in academic and policy interest over the past ten years in particular, not least due to the increasing availability of panel datasets, especially in developing ...
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Non-Monetary Indicators and Multiple Dimensions: The ESRI Approach to Poverty Measurement
... on poverty measurement from a period that extends back to the early days of poverty research at the ESRI in the mid to late ...of poverty. The essential elements of the definition of ...
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Poverty Measurement and Analysis
... of poverty (poverty ...the poverty line across the whole ...the poverty line (divided by the number of individuals in the ...The poverty gap in education could be the number of years of ...
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Should Poverty Measurement Discount Expenditure on Pan, Tobacco and Alcohol? The Indian case
... of poverty line has been viewed from two angles ...the poverty line may be defined as that expenditure level at which households, on an average seem to have the specified diet which is not easy in practice ...
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Multidimensional Child Poverty Measurement and its Mapping: Case of Balochistan, Pakistan
... that poverty levels in Balochistan province of Pakistan are comparatively ...child poverty and deprivation in multiple dimensions using Multiple Overlapping Deprivation Analysis ...child poverty ...
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Multidimensional Poverty Measurement in Tunisia: Distribution of Deprivations across Regions
... This research enabled the generation of apoverty profile for each area of Tunisia. The calculated dimensional breakdown provides a comprehensive picture of the distribution of deprivations across regions. This breakdown ...
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Poverty Measurement by Fuzzy MADM Approach
... The current approach towards the evaluation of individualistic poverty status of rural regions is supported by a suitable case study. This way of dealing with this problem is new and it can be extended upto any ...
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The mis-measurement of extreme global poverty : a case study in the Pacific Islands
... the measurement of global poverty in low- and middle-income countries continues ...of poverty (including child poverty), inequality and deprivation levels in the Pacific island state of ...
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The Politics of Global Poverty – Diverse Perspectives on Measurement
... of poverty measurement comes at a ...The measurement of poverty is very pertinent for the first Millennium Development Goal, ...halving poverty by ...
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Poverty in Tunisia: A Fuzzy measurement approach
... on poverty measurement continues to be based on the use of poverty ...unidimensional poverty in Shorroks and Subramanian (1994), and Schaich and Munnich ...of poverty, the Totally Fuzzy ...
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Microfinance as a strategy for poverty reduction in Nigeria: Empirical investigation
... measure poverty. Maxwell (1999) why examining poverty indices, named Physical Quality Life Index as what was developed and used in the 1970s for information on life expectancy, infant mortality rate and ...
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Are Married Women More Deprived than Their Husbands? ESRI Working Paper No 73, February 1996
... The use of non-monetary indicators of deprivation in poverty measurement at household level was pioneered by Townsend 1979, who selected items from a set of indicators of style of living[r] ...
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Measurement of Multi Dimensional Poverty in India: A state level analysis
... Multi-dimensional poverty index taking into consideration eight indicators such as the highest educational attainment of household members, mean per capita expenditure, protein, calorie, employment, land, ...
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Measuring social well being : a critical review of the development, reliability and validity of social well being measures with particular reference to selected measures in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Policy, Massey University
... The five measures are the New Zealand Poverty Measurement Project's poverty line, the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services' poverty indicator project, the Ministry of Social [r] ...
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A Review on Classification of the Urban Poverty Using the Artificial Intelligence Method
... multidimensional poverty problems, Zeumo, et ...multidimensional poverty measurement (MDPM) by combining the economic capability approach and decision-making ...no poverty and welfare analysis ...
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A global measurement approach versus a country specific measurement approach – Do they draw the same picture of child poverty? The case of Vietnam
... measuring poverty can tell different stories about children’s ...child poverty literature, it is widely recognized that a multidimensional child- specific approach to poverty is of great importance ...
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Assessing Absolute and Relative Poverty Trends with Limited Data in Cape Verde
... Following standard practice, the indicator of well-being is the per capita consumption of the household obtained by aggregating all sources of consumption in the survey and when needed, imputing additional sources of ...
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Governance and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria
... Human Poverty Index and over 50% of the population are living below $1 per ...alleviate poverty was not satisfactory. For instance, relative poverty and absolute poverty rates increased to ...
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