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Editorial: Capability approach and multidimensional well-being in high-income countries
Burchi, Francesco; De Muro, Pasquale - In: Forum for social economics 45 (2016) 2/3, pp. 111-119
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Measuring human wellbeing and advancing sustainable development : how credible are the UNDP's human development reports
Tokuyama, Chieko; Pillarisetti, Janaki Ram - 2006
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The capability threshold : re-examining the definition of the middle class in an unequal developing country
Burger, Ronelle; McAravey, Camren; Berg, Servaas van der - 2015
In a polarised and highly unequal country such as South Africa, it is unlikely that a definition of the middle class that is based on an income threshold will adequately capture the political and social meanings of being middle class. We therefore propose a multi-dimensional definition, rooted...
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Development as freedom
Sen, Amartya - 1999
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Ökonomie für den Menschen : Wege zu Gerechtigkeit und Solidarität in der Marktwirtschaft
Sen, Amartya - 2000
Amartya Sen wurde 1998 mit dem Nobelpreis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften ausgezeichnet. Als einer der bedeutenden Wirtschaftstheoretiker der Gegenwart fordert er die Moral in der Marktwirtschaft ein und packt das Weltproblem Nr. 1 an: die sich immer weiter öffnende Schere zwischen dem global...
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A theory-based living standards index for measuring poverty in developing countries
Ngo, Diana - In: Journal of development economics 130 (2018), pp. 190-202
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Handbook of human development : concepts, measures, and policies
Fukuda-Parr, Sakiko (contributor); Kumar, A. K. (contributor) - 2009
section 1. Conceptual foundations -- section 2. Measurement -- section 3. Some policy explorations -- section 4. New …
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Subnational multidimensional poverty dynamics in developing countries : the cases of Ecuador and Uruguay
Obaco Álvarez, Moisés; Pontarollo, Nicola; Mendieta … - In: Journal of regional research (2022) 52/1, pp. 11-35
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Arndt, Channing (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes … significantly lower the barriers to entry to the conduct of rigorous poverty measurement and increase the participation of analysts … from developing countries in their own poverty assessments. The book focuses on two domains: the measurement of absolute …
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Human development, military expenditure and social wellbeing
Choudhury, Masudul Alam - In: Contemporary issues in development economics, (pp. 16-39). 2001
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