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DIMENSIONS
Magazine on Multidimensional Poverty
Articles
Multidimensional Poverty Reduction in India between 1999 and 2006
This article is a summary of the essay published in World Development entitled ‘Multidimensional Poverty Reduction in India between 1999 and 2006: Where and How?’ by Sabina Alkire and Suman Seth (also available as an OPHI Working Paper) and presents the key findings of an analysis of changes in multidimensional poverty through the application of an adaptation of the global Multidimensional Poverty Index. This same analysis is replicated for over a 100 countries.
Editorial 2 Issue – Dimensions
The Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) brings together high-level government representatives from all over the world whose shared objective is to eliminate poverty in their countries and who consider multidimensional indicators to be very powerful tools for achieving this goal.
What are the dimensions and indicators most commonly used by countries in their national MPIs?
In the following article, Diego Zavaleta presents the dimensions and indicators that the Latin American countries are using in the elaboration of their Indices of Multidimensional Poverty. It also identifies the main lessons that emerge from these experiences.
In Brief: Roundtable and dashboard for the reduction of poverty in Colombia
“In Brief” is a section of Dimensions magazine that provides short versions of the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network’s policy briefings series. In this issue, we summarize a briefing on Colombia by Diego Zavaleta and Roberto Angulo.