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2014: Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis: Chapter 1 - Introduction

Sabina Alkire, James Foster, Suman Seth, Maria Emma Santos, Jose M. Roche and Paola Ballon

2014: Multidimensional Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: Levels and Trends

Sabina Alkire and Bouba Housseini

2014: Social Isolation and its Relationship to Multidimensional Poverty

Kim Samuel, Sabina Alkire, John Hammock, China Mills and Diego Zavaleta

2014: Identifying the Poorest People and Groups: Strategies Using the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index

Sabina Alkire, Jose Roche, Suman Seth and Andy Sumner

2014: Did Poverty Reduction Reach the Poorest of the Poor? Assessment Methods in the Counting Approach

Suman Seth and Sabina Alkire

2014: Measuring Chronic Multidimensional Poverty: A Counting Approach

Sabina Alkire, Mauricio Apablaza, Satya Chakravarty and Gaston Yalonetzky

2014: Mobilising the Household Data Required to Progress toward the SDGs

Sabina Alkire and Emma Samman

2014: Shame, Humiliation and Social Isolation: Missing Dimensions of Poverty and Suffering Analysis

China Mills, Diego Zavaleta and Kim Samuel

2014: PsychologicaL Agency: Evidence from the Urban Fringe of Bamako

Elise Klein

2014: Measuring Conjoint Vulnerabilities in Italy: An Asset-Based Approach

Adolfo Morrone

2014: Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in Latin America: Previous Experience and the Way Forward

Maria Emma Santos

2014: Measuring and Decomposing Inequality among the Multidimensionally Poor Using Ordinal Data: A Counting Approach

Sabina Alkire Suman Seth

2014: Social Isolation: A conceptual and Measurement Proposal

Diego Zavaleta, Kim Samuel and China Mills

2014: Multidimensional Targeting and Evaluation: A General Framework with an Application to a Poverty Program in Bangladesh

Stephen Smith

2013: Human Recognition and Economic Development: An Introduction and Theoretical Model

Tony Castleman

2013: Gender Inequality in Multidimensional Welfare Deprivation in West Africa: The Case of Burkina Faso and Togo

Akoete Ega Agbodji, Yele Batana and Denis Ouedraogo

2013: A Counting Multidimensional Poverty Index in Public Policy Context: The Case of Colombia

Roberto Angulo, Yadira Díaz and Renata Pardo Pinzon

2013: Where do the World's Multidimensionally Poor People Live?

Sabina Alkire, Jose Roche and Andy Sumner

2013: Multidimensional Poverty Reduction in India between 1999 and 2006: Where and How?

Suman Seth Sabina Alkire

2013: Measuring Acute Poverty in the Developing World: Robustness and Scope of the Multidimensional Poverty Index

Sabina Alkire

2013: The Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index

Sabina Alkire, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Amber Peterman, Agnes Quisumbing, Greg Seymour and Ana Vaz

2013: Monitoring Progress in Child Poverty Reduction: Methodological Insights and Illustration to the Case Study of Bangladesh

Jose Roche

2012: Rank Robustness of Composite Indices: Dominance and Ambiguity

James Foster, Mark McGillivray and Suman Seth

2012: Normative Choices and Tradeoffs when Measuring Poverty over Time

Catherine Porter and Natalie Quinn

2012: A Robust Multidimensional Poverty Profile for Uganda

Sebastian Levine, James Muwonge and Yele Batana

2012: Identifying BPL Households: A Comparison of Methods

Suman Seth Sabina Alkire

2012: Selecting a Targeting Method to Identify BPL Households in India

Suman Seth Sabina Alkire

2012: Measuring Chronic Poverty

Maria Emma Santos

2012: On the Generalization and Decomposition of the Bonferroni Index

Elena Barcena-Martin and Jacques Silber

2012: Measurement Errors and Multidimensional Poverty

Fernando Fernandez Cesar Calvo

2011: On the Possibility of Measuring Freedom: A Kantian Perspective

Sebastian Silva-Leander

2011: Revealed Meta-Preferences: Axiomatic Foundations of Normative Assessments in the Capability Approach

Sebastian Silva-Leander

2011: Multidimensional Poverty: Measurement, Estimation, and Inference

Christopher Bennett and Shabana Mitra

2011: Multidimensional Poverty and its Discontents

Sabina Alkire

2011: Where Did Identification Go?

James Foster Sabina Alkire

2011: Conditions for the Most Robust Poverty Comparisons Using the Alkire-Foster Family of Measures

Gaston Yalonetzky

2011: Beyond Headcount: Measures that Reflect the Breadth and Components of Child Poverty

Jose Manuel Roche Sabina Alkire

2011: Understandings and Misunderstandings of Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

James Foster Sabina Alkire

2011: Measuring Energy Poverty: Focusing on What Matters

Patrick Nussbaumer, Morgan Bazilian, Vijay Modi and Kandeh K. Yumkella

2010: A Report on Mexican Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

James Foster

2010: A Dissimilarity Index of Multidimensional Inequality of Opportunity (Revised and Updated)

Gaston Yalonetzky

2010: Revisiting Informality: Evidence from Employment Characteristics and Job Satisfaction in Chile

Lea Cassar

2010: Acute Multidimensional Poverty: A New Index for Developing Countries

Sabina Alkire

2010: Designing the Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index (HDI)

James Foster Sabina Alkire

2010: Human Development: Definitions, Critiques, and Related Concepts

Sabina Alkire

2010: Freedom, Opportunity and Wellbeing

James Foster

2010: Notes on Effective Freedom

James Foster

2009: Comparing Economic Mobility with Heterogeneity Indices: An Application to Education in Peru

Gaston Yalonetzky

2009: Counting and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement (Revised and Updated)

James E. Foster Sabina Alkire

2009: Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries

Diego Battiston, Guillermo Cruces, Luis Lopez-Calva, Maria Ana Lugo and Maria Emma Santos

2009: Polarization and the Decline of the Middle Class: Canada and the US

James Foster

2009: Human Capital and the Quality of Education in a Poverty Trap Model

Maria Emma Santos

2009: Inequality, Interactions, and Human Development

Suman Seth

2009: An Axiomatic Approach to the Measurement of Corruption: Theory and Applications

James Foster, Andrew W. Horowitz and Fabio Mendez

2009: Multidimensional Poverty Measures from an Information Theory Perspective

Esfandiar Maasoumi Maria Ana Lugo

2009: A Dissimilarity Index of Multidimensional Inequality of Opportunity

Gaston Yalonetzky

2009: Counting and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement (Short Version)

James Foster

2009: Counting and Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

James Foster Sabina Alkire

2009: A Class of Association Sensitive Multidimensional Welfare Indices

Suman Seth

2009: Rank Robustness of Composite Indices

James Foster, Mark McGillivray and Suman Seth

2008: Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in India: A New Proposal

Suman Seth Sabina Alkire

2008: Multidimensional Poverty in Bhutan: Estimates and Policy Implications

Karma Ura Maria Emma Santos

2008: Willingness-to-pay and the Equivalent Approach

Marc Fleurbaey

2008: Deriving Weights for the Index of Multiple Deprivation Based on Societal Preferences: The Application of a Discrete Choice Experiment

Verity Watson, Matt Sutton, Chris Dibben and Mandy Ryan

2008: Restricted and Unrestricted Hierarchy of Weights

Lucio Esposito and Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti

2008: Characterizing Weights in the Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty: An Application of Data-Driven Approaches to Cameroonian Data

Paul Ningaye Aloysius Mom Njong

2008: What Good is Happiness?

Marc Fleurbaey, Erik Schokkaert and Koen Decancq

2008: Setting Weights in Multidimensional Indices of Well-Being

Koen Decancq and Maria Ana Lugo

2008: Multidimensional Measurement of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa

Yele Batana

2008: Development: "A Misconceived Theory can Kill"

Sabina Alkire

2008: Concepts and Measures of Agency

Sabina Alkire

2008: External Capabilities

Christopher Handy James Foster

2007: The Missing Dimensions of Poverty Data: An Introduction

Sabina Alkire

2007: Winning Ideas: Lessons from Free-market Economics

Sabina Alkire

2007: Psychological and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators

Emma Samman

2007: Agency and Empowerment: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators

Sabina Alkire

2007: The Ability to Go about without Shame: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators of Shame and Humiliation

Diego Zavaleta

2007: Employment: A proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators

Maria Ana Lugo

2007: Safety and Security: A proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators of Violence

Rachael Diprose