Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the assessment of poverty/deprivation using different conceptions of …/methodology/approach – The data were drawn from a household survey conducted in Nsukka, Nigeria. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were … impoverishment and deprivation. It highlights the importance of the capability approach in explaining poverty. …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the assessment of poverty/deprivation using different conceptions of …/methodology/approach – The data were drawn from a household survey conducted in Nsukka, Nigeria. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were … impoverishment and deprivation. It highlights the importance of the capability approach in explaining poverty. …

This paper explores factors that predict deprivation and are associated with multiple counts of deprivation in Nsukka …, Nigeria. Different conceptions of poverty were constructed: the traditional money-metric measure and differing … multidimensional constructs of poverty. Data from a survey of households in Nsukka were used. The counting and FGT methodologies were …

Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and well-being can be aggregated into a … single, multidimensional index in a meaningful way. Is aggregating dimensions of poverty and well-being useful? Is it …

multidimensional poverty index. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 …

deprivation of education, health and housing facilities to analyze the incidence of multidimensional poverty (MDP) at regional …The concept of poverty has gone beyond the monetary attributes to cover several dimensions directly influencing the … due mainly to the variation in the deprivation levels of socio-economic aspects. Furthermore, the magnitude of MDP is …

Poverty and wellbeing are multi-dimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and wellbeing can be aggregated into a … single, multi-dimensional index in a meaningful way. Is aggregating dimensions of poverty and wellbeing useful? Is it …

Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and well-being can be aggregated into a … single, multidimensional index in a meaningful way. Is aggregating dimensions of poverty and well-being useful? Is it …

Poverty and wellbeing are multi-dimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and wellbeing can be aggregated into a … single, multi-dimensional index in a meaningful way. Is aggregating dimensions of poverty and wellbeing useful? Is it …