2010 Census of Population and Housing data has generated information on the poverty status of provinces and districts in … the districts according to their poverty status. It is expected that this paper will contribute to fine-tuning geographic … poverty targeting efforts in Zambia. The rationale is that with the availability of such analysis, it will be possible to make …

particular, the weights we propose mute the redistribution motive inherently present under utilitarianism. As a result, with high …

This paper presents a methodology for the incorporation of poverty related concepts into the goal programming paradigm …. The concepts of poverty line, absolute poverty and relative poverty are discussed in the context of their potential usage … in the field of Operations Research. The synergy between goal programming and poverty lines is examined. Two additional …

; welfare ; multi-dimensional poverty measurement ; first order dominance ; Mozambique ; Vietnam …