Analysis of Multidimensional Poverty Theory and Case Studies /

This book puts forward an operational methodology for measuring multidimensional poverty, independent from the conceptual origin, size and qualitative as well as quantitative nature of the primary indicators used to describe the poverty of an individual, household or socio-demographic entity. It all...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asselin, Louis-Marie. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
Edition:1.
Series:Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being ; 7
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0843-8
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Indicators and Multidimensionality Analysis
  • Composite Indicator of Poverty
  • Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality Analysis
  • Conclusion
  • Case Study #1: Multidimensional Poverty in Senegal: A Non-Monetary Basic Needs Approach
  • Case Study #2: Dynamic Poverty Analysis in Vietnam 1993-2002: Multidimensional versus Moneymetric Analysis.