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The 20th Human Development Report (HDR) issued in 2010 presents several new indices: the Inequality-adjusted Human … Development Index (IHDI), the Gender Inequality Index (GII), and a new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). The paper introduces … incorporating inequality aversion by choosing a respective parameter. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 …
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Feminist studies have developed several tools to assess the gender impact of public policy and of budgets in particular. In this paper we introduce an innovative approach to the gender auditing of public budgets inspired by the capability approach. First, we expand the scope of the assessment of...
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Development literature reports significant progress towards reducing poverty in the recent past in South Asia. The consistently positive rates of economic growth support this conclusion, as do the declining poverty headcount ratios. Policymakers facing enormous resource constraints, however,...
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