In this paper we develop a multidimensional poverty measure that attempts to capture
absolute poverty in the functioning space. As suggested by Sen, if the measure aims to be …

In this paper we develop a multidimensional poverty measure that attempts to capture
absolute poverty in the functioning space. As suggested by Sen, if the measure aims to be …

In this paper we develop a relative multidimensional poverty measure. Following our
concept, it is possible to adapt the poverty line to different living standards across time and …

There is a broad consensus among academic and institutional organizations that poverty
can no longer be defined only as a lack of monetary resources but reflects many factors that …

The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) has been an important contribution to the debate
on national and international poverty measurement. With the creation of the global MPI …

Abstract Using the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) published by UNDP's Human
Development Report as a basis, this paper introduces two additional poverty measures to …

Eradicating poverty in all its forms, everywhere, requires indicators that measure sustainable
pathways out of poverty, and not only the absence of acute poverty. This paper introduces a …

The estimation of poverty in India is much debated during the recent years. However, most of
the studies in India have tended to focus on poverty at a point of time and their methods of …

Earlier concepts of poverty are unidimensional but nowadays it is being looked upon as a
multidimensional concept. The issue of poverty is now expressed in a broader way by …

Eradicating poverty in all its forms, everywhere, requires indicators that measure sustainable
pathways out of poverty, and not only the absence of acute poverty. This paper introduces a …