This paper estimates and maps the multidimensional poverty for rural Pakistan. It uses micro data from household … surveys to construct the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) with human development indicators like education, health …, health, standard of living and wealth in the rural multidimensional poverty as overall and district levels. The results show …

who are currently poor. The MLI is then used to assess households’ vulnerability to future poverty using a 3-stage … Feasible Generalized Least Squares (FGLS) model. Our findings support the view that poverty is a dynamic phenomenon and not a … vulnerable to experiencing prolonged poverty. This study is among the first to adapt the multidimensional poverty framework to …

This note extends the Ravallion and Huppi (1991) aggregate poverty change decomposition, to account for the distinct … contribution of migration and differential natural population growth between sectors to the aggregate poverty change. We apply our … on national poverty change …

The recent COVID-19 pandemic and the expected increase in global crises threaten to push millions into poverty … multidimensional approach to poverty alleviation and prevention through livelihood and resilience-based programming …