Working paper
A report on Mexican multidimensional poverty measurement
- Abstract:
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This report addresses the challenges arising from a change in Mexico’s official poverty methodology from an income-only basis to a multidimensional basis that includes education, access to health services, access to social security, shelter characteristics, access to basic services, access to food, and level of social cohesion. The concept of poverty underlying this report is drawn from Amartya Sen’s capability approach. The specific multidimensional measurement framework used is that of A...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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Funding
Canadian International Development Agency
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International Development Research Centre
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Department for International Development
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AusAID
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI) Publisher's website
- Series:
- OPHI working paper
- Publication date:
- 2007-01-01
- ISSN:
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2040-8188
- Paper number:
- 40
- ISBN:
- 9781907194245
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- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
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- Local pid:
- ora:9448
- Deposit date:
- 2014-12-01
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- Copyright holder:
- Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative
- Copyright date:
- 2007
- Notes:
- Copyright © Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative 2007. This publication is copyright, however it may be reproduced without fee for teaching or non-profit purposes, but not for resale. Formal permission is required for all such uses, and will normally be granted immediately. For copying in any other circumstances, or for re-use in other publications, or for translation or adaptation, prior written permission must be obtained from OPHI and may be subject to a fee.
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