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This paper shows how distance functions, a tool typically employed in production economics to measure the distance between a set of inputs and a set of outputs, can be employed to approximate a composite measure encompassing the many dimensions of well-being. It also illustrates how to implement...
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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 … close replica of the international MPI (multidimensional poverty index). …
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field of distributional analysis. To this end, it covers subjects including inequality, poverty, and the modeling of income …
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In the present study income inequality in Poland is evaluated using corrected income data to provide more reliable estimates. According to most empirical studies based on household surveys and considering the European standards, the recent income inequality in Poland is moderate and decreased...
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of partner organizations. These goals, which focus on development and the elimination of poverty, serve as the agenda for … Poverty and Why Measure It? -- Summary -- Learning Objectives -- Introduction: The Concepts of Well-Being and Poverty -- Why … Measure Poverty? -- Keeping Poor People on the Agenda -- Targeting Domestic and Worldwide Interventions -- Monitoring and …
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