Multidimensional poverty comparisons can be sensitive to the choice of welfare indicators, the weights assigned to the indicators, as well as the aggregate poverty measure used. This paper examines the robustness of trends in multidimensional poverty in the Philippines to these choices by presenting estimates for three alternative weighting schemes and three measures of multidimensional poverty. The weighting schemes range from uniform weights similar...
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2017/06/01
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Document de travail (série numérotée)
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125698
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2018/04/25
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Multidimensional poverty in the Philippines, 2004-13 : do choices for weighting, identification, and aggregation matter?
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weighting scheme