Distribution-Sensitive Multidimensional Poverty Measures
This paper presents axiomatic arguments to make the case for distribution-sensitive multidimensional poverty measures. The commonly-used counting measures violate the strong transfer axiom which requires regressive transfers to be unambiguously pov...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/156261519136911696/Distribution-sensitive-multidimensional-poverty-measures http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29406 |