Principal component analysis
Principal component analysis is a versatile statistical method for reducing a cases-by-
variables data table to its essential features, called principal components. Principal …
variables data table to its essential features, called principal components. Principal …
Is the wealth index a proxy for consumption expenditure? A systematic review
Background: Many epidemiological studies require a measure of socioeconomic position.
The monetary measure preferred by economists is consumption expenditure; the wealth …
The monetary measure preferred by economists is consumption expenditure; the wealth …
[HTML][HTML] Consolidating and improving the assets indicator in the global multidimensional poverty index
F Vollmer, S Alkire - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
This article traces a methodological path for constructing a statistically and normatively
validated assets indicator, that in turn can be used within an internationally comparable …
validated assets indicator, that in turn can be used within an internationally comparable …
[图书][B] Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis
Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis is evolving rapidly. A particular
counting approach to multidimensional poverty measurement, developed by Sabina Alkire …
counting approach to multidimensional poverty measurement, developed by Sabina Alkire …
Digital financial inclusion and vulnerability to poverty: Evidence from Chinese rural households
X Wang, Y Fu - China agricultural economic review, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Digital finance has the transformative power to realise financial inclusion. However,
evidence on the relationship between digital finance and poverty reduction remains limited …
evidence on the relationship between digital finance and poverty reduction remains limited …
Poverty & privilege: Primary school inequality in South Africa
N Spaull - International journal of educational development, 2013 - Elsevier
The strong legacy of apartheid and the consequent correlation between education and
wealth have meant that, generally speaking, poorer South African students perform worse …
wealth have meant that, generally speaking, poorer South African students perform worse …
The international wealth index (IWI)
J Smits, R Steendijk - Social indicators research, 2015 - Springer
This paper presents the International Wealth Index (IWI), the first comparable asset based
index of household's material well-being, or economic status, that can be used for all low …
index of household's material well-being, or economic status, that can be used for all low …
Approaches and alternatives to the wealth index to measure socioeconomic status using survey data: a critical interpretive synthesis
Monitoring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 requires the
global community to disaggregate targets along socio-economic lines, but little has been …
global community to disaggregate targets along socio-economic lines, but little has been …
Major climate risks and adaptation strategies of smallholder farmers in coastal Bangladesh
Abstract Rural households in South Asia's coastal deltas face numerous livelihood
challenges, including risks posed by climatic variability and extreme weather events. This …
challenges, including risks posed by climatic variability and extreme weather events. This …
An empirical analysis of the determinants of poverty and household welfare in South Africa
Although South Africa is regarded as Africa's second largest economy,(also ranked as an
upper-middle-income economy), the incidence of poverty remains stubbornly high by the …
upper-middle-income economy), the incidence of poverty remains stubbornly high by the …