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Quantitative approaches to multidimensional poverty measurement /

This book explores the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement poverty measurement. It includes clear presentations of more than a dozen different quantitative techniques based respectively on information and fuzzy sets theory, the Rasch model, Factor, Cluster and Mu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kakwani, Nanak, Silber, Jacques
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; N. Lustig
  • Preface; N. Kakwani
  • Introduction: Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement; N. Kakwani & J. Silber
  • The Information Theory Approach; E. Maasoumi & M.A. Lugo
  • The Fuzzy Approach to Multidimensional Poverty; G. Betti, B. Cheli, A. Lemmi & V. Verma
  • The Rasch Model and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement; A. Fusco & P. Dickes
  • Multidimensional Poverty: Factor and Cluster Analysis; G.F. Luzzi, Y. Flückiger & S. Weber
  • Multidimensional Poverty and Multiple Correspondence Analysis; L-M. Asselin & V.T. Anh
  • Permanent Income, Poverty Measurement and the MIMIC Model; R.H. Abul Naga & E. Bolzani
  • Multidimensional Measures of Poverty and Well-Being based on Latent Variable Models; J. Krishnakumar
  • The Subjective Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement; B.van Praag & A. Ferrer-i-Carbonell
  • The Econometric Approach to Efficiency Analysis; X. Ramos
  • Efficiency Analysis and the Lower Convex Hull; G. Anderson, I. Crawford & A. Leicester
  • The Axiomatic Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement; S.R. Chakravarty & J. Silber
  • Determining the Parameters of Axiomatically Derived Multidimensional Poverty Indices; C.E. Velez & M. Robles
  • The Order of Acquisition of Durable Goods and the Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty; J. Deutsch & J. Silber
  • Using an Ordinal Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Analysis; J-Y. Duclos, D. Sahn & S.D. Younger.