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First edition |
Descript |
xii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-342) and index |
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1. Introduction ; 2. The Framework ; 3. Overview of Methods for Multidimensional Poverty Assessment ; 4. Counting Approaches: Definitions, Origins, and Implementations ; 5. The Alkire-Foster Counting Methodology ; 6. Normative Choices in Measurement Design ; 7. Data and Analysis ; 8. Robustness Analysis and Statistical Inference ; 9. Distribution and Dynamics ; 10. Some Regression Models for AF Measures |
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A systematic conceptual, theoretical, and methodological introduction to multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis. It provides a lucid overview of the problems a range of multidimensional techniques can address and sets out a synthetic introduction of counting and axiomatic approaches to such measurement |
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Poverty -- Measurement
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Poverty -- Research -- Methodology
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Poverty -- Research -- Methodology.
fast (OCoLC)fst01074131
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Poverty -- Measurement.
fast (OCoLC)fst01074112
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Alt Author |
Foster, James E. (James Eric), 1955- author
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Seth, Suman, author
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Santos, Maria Emma, author
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Roche, José Manuel, author
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Ballón, Paola, author
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