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Estimating measures of multidimensional poverty with Stata

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  • Daniele Pacifico

    (OECD)

  • Felix Poege

    (Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition)

Abstract

In this article, we describe the multidimensional poverty measures developed by Alkire and Foster (2011, Journal of Public Economics 95: 476–487) and show how they can be computed with Stata by using the mpi command.

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  • Daniele Pacifico & Felix Poege, 2017. "Estimating measures of multidimensional poverty with Stata," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 17(3), pages 687-703, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:tsj:stataj:y:17:y:2017:i:3:p:687-703
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    8. Prieto, Joaquin, 2021. "A multidimensional approach to measuring economic insecurity: the case of Chile," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 112490, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    9. Sabyasachi Tripathi & Komali Yenneti, 2020. "Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty in India: A State-level Analysis," Indian Journal of Human Development, , vol. 14(2), pages 257-274, August.
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