UNDP. Unlike most of its predecessors, UNDP's Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) succeeds in taking into account both the … dimensions. This is important since there are good reasons to think of multidimensional poverty as more than just the sum of … poverty across various dimensions of well-being. The MPI suffers, however, from a few unattractive features that need to be …

This paper explores some of the dimensions related to poverty and exclusion, by defining a Relational Capability Index … fills the gap between theories of justice and poverty measurements. By means of illustration, we apply three different …

high and stable growth and a decline in the poverty rate. Although rising, however, inequality is low in Ghana compared …

China is undergoing a campaign which is called “The Targeted Poverty Alleviation Policy” to eradicate extreme poverty … from rural China until 2020. Though poverty in rural China has been studied intensively in different objective dimensions …, little attention has been paid to poverty line settings and subjective poverty, which are hinged to the policy effects. In …

This paper applies the Alkire and Foster (2011) index of multidimensional poverty to German data. This is done with … respect to the politically most important dimensions of poverty mentioned in the German federal government's report on poverty …

The following study starts by understanding poverty as a multi-dimensional phenomenom, from which a comparison of … poverty measurement between unidimensional and multi-dimensional methods is made. The best way of operating a multiplicity of … round of identification of surrounding poverty. The dimensions analyzed are: education, health, life quality, inequality …

, affordability of energy among the poorest should receive increasing attention. Measures of fuel poverty and deprivation with respect …