Human Development, Inequality and Poverty: empirical findings

Suman Seth () and Antonio Villar

No 14.11, Working Papers from Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics

Abstract: This paper provides a discussion on the empirical findings surrounding the design of human development, inequality and poverty measures. We focus on the United Nations Development Program approach to those issues, in particular regarding the human development index and the multidimensional poverty index.

Keywords: human development; inequality; poverty; measurement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D31 D63 I32 O47 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38 pages
Date: 2014-12
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