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An Investigation of Multidimensional Energy Poverty in Pakistan: A Province Level Analysis
Sher, Falak; Abbas, Akhtar; Awan, Rehmat Ullah - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 4 (2014) 1, pp. 65-75
provincial level in Pakistan. MEP Headcount has been calculated using PSLM data. Indoor pollution is found to be the largest … contributor to MEP Headcount in all four provinces of Pakistan while cooking fuel is the second largest contributor. Results of … Baluchistan provinces of Pakistan respectively are energy poor. Households of all the four provinces are most deprived in the …
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An Investigation of Multidimensional Energy Poverty in Pakistan
Awan, Rehmat Ullah; Sher, Falak; Abbas, Akhtar - In: The Pakistan Development Review 52 (2013) 4, pp. 405-419
decomposability. Multidimensional Energy Poverty Index (MEPI) has been calculated. Value of MEP headcount for rural Pakistan is 71 … Pakistan are most deprived in cooking fuel dimension (55 percent) while deprivation is the least in dimension of home …This study uses Alkire and Foster’s (2007) methodology to measure Multidimensional Energy Poverty in Pakistan using …
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An investigation of multidimensional energy poverty in Pakistan : a province level analysis
Sher, Falak; Abbas, Akhtar; Awan, Rehmat Ullah - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 4 (2014) 1, pp. 65-75
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Understandings and Misunderstandings of Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Foster, James; Alkire, Sabina - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2011
Multidimensional measures provide an alternative lens through which poverty may be viewed and understood. In recent work we have attempted to offer a practical approach to identifying the poor and measuring aggregate poverty (Alkire and Foster 2011). As this is quite a departure from traditional...
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Where Did Identification Go?
Foster, James; Alkire, Sabina; Santos, Maria Emma - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2011
We recently introduced a general method for measuring poverty when there are multiple dimensions [1,2] and provided a specific cross-country implementation (the MPI) as part of the 2010 Human Development Report [4,11] to complement existing methods. Our recent piece in the Journal of Economic...
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Poverty trends in Pakistan
Hina, Nazli; Whitney, Edward; Mahrt, Kristi - 2015
The official estimates of poverty in Pakistan have shown a remarkable and consistent decline in the poverty headcount …
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Poverty trends in Pakistan
Nazli, Hina; Whitney, Edward; Mahrt, Kristi - 2015
The official estimates of poverty in Pakistan have shown a remarkable and consistent decline in the poverty headcount …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411202
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Understandings and misunderstandings of multidimensional poverty measurement
Alkire, Sabina; Foster, James - In: Journal of Economic Inequality 9 (2011) 2, pp. 289-314
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Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What Do We
Lustig, Nora - Department of Economics, Tulane University - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009209710
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Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What Do We Lose? - Working Paper 262
Lustig, Nora - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246632