poverty multidimensional index we should take into account that social exclusion variables and indexes have to be analyzed …One of the targets of Europe's growth strategy (Europe 2020) is "reduction of poverty by aiming to lift at least 20 … million people out of the risk of poverty or social exclusion". Since poverty is a multidimensional concept, EUROSTAT proposes …

. This paper uses the National Income Dynamics Survey (NIDS) to derive the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) and … Correlation Sensitive Poverty Index (CSPI) for South Africa, and then estimate the impact that social assistance grants have on … both of these composite indices of poverty measurement. The results show that increases in the income from a cash grant …

-based indicators, although poverty is multidimensional in nature. Various work on generating a multidimensional poverty index (MPI) has … measurement of multidimensional poverty in the Philippines should depend on a careful investigation on whether there is much value … added in producing a composite index of poverty. Just because poverty is multi-dimensional need not mean that its …

close replica of the international MPI (multidimensional poverty index). …In the widely used class of multidimensional poverty measures introduced by Alkire and Foster (2011), dimension … poverty decomposition based only on the unique properties of each identification function; and metrics of dimensional power …