This paper explores some of the dimensions related to poverty and exclusion, by defining a Relational Capability Index … fills the gap between theories of justice and poverty measurements. By means of illustration, we apply three different … in the Niger Delta (Nigeria) and to national surveys (Afrobarometer). …

Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction: 1) recognize that societal …' empowerment and not only to their living conditions. Based on surveys achieved in Nigeria in 2008, the paper presents two societal … performance indices meant to be complementary: the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …

Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction : 1) recognize that societal …' empowerment and not only to their living conditions. Based on surveys achieved in Nigeria in 2008, the paper presents two societal … performance indices meant to be complementary : the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …

This paper sets out to highlight and quantify the effect of individual and contextual deprivation on both access to a …

The paper deals with poverty orderings when the value of multidimensional attributes can be compared on a same scale … relative marginal contributions of each dimensional attribute to poverty. The paper focuses on an important special case of … this, that is comparisons of poverty over time. In contrast to earlier work on intertemporal poverty comparisons, this …

This paper presents a family of multidimensional poverty indices that measure poverty as a function of the extent and … the intensity of poverty. I provide a unique axiomatics from which both extent and intensity of poverty can be derived, as … in the literature, these indices are continuous (a must for cardinal poverty measures) and ordinal, in the sense that …