Choosing dimensions: the capability approach and multidimensional poverty. CPRC Working Paper No. 88.

By S. Alkire. 2007

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Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries (2013, unknown): “2.2 Dimensions and Indicators The selection of dimensions and indicators constitutes a crucial step in the process of defining a multidimensional poverty measure, and there has been significant discussion on the best procedures to follow (Alkire 2002, 2008, Alkire and Santos 2009 for a summary).”
Multidimensional poverty and inequality (2014, unknown): “See, among others, Sen (1985, 1992), Alkire (2002, 2007), Nussbaum (1990, 1993, 2003), Kuklys (2005), Robeyns (2005, 2006) and Basu and López-Calva (2011).”
Measuring Acute Poverty in the Developing World: Robustness and Scope of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (2013, background): “…dimensions that a measure of poverty might reflect are broad and include health, education, living standards (which might include income, housing, infrastructure, services and assets), work, empowerment, the environment, safety from violence, social relationships, and culture (Alkire 2008).”
The responsive bioeconomy: The need for inclusion of citizens and environmental capability in the forest based bioeconomy (2018, background): “Based on the argument of Sen (1999, 2005) and Alkire (2007), the conditions and opportunities of human well-being should be defined in a deliberative process that incorporates individual opinions and values. However, Lienert and Burger (2015:6) claims that such public opinionebased, bottom-up approa”
Sen's Capability Approach as a framework to the practice of development (2010, background): “Nevertheless, Ibrahim and Alkire (2007), while acknowledging these various processes of power influencing agency, focus their measurement analysis on people’s abilities to act, rather than on the structural preconditions for agency.”
Dynamics of Multidimensional Poverty and Uni-dimensional Income Poverty: An Evidence of Stability Analysis from China (2019, background): “Based on capability approach, the potential dimensions for poverty measurement are abroad and include education, health, living standards, and work, empowerment, environment, safety from violence, social relationships, culture and so on (Alkire 2007,2008).”
A Multidimensional Approach: Poverty Measurement & Beyond (2013, unknown): “(1998), Tsui (2002), Bourguignon and Chakravarty (2003), Chakravarty and D’Ambrosio (2006), Chakravarty and Silber (2008), Bossert, Chakravarty and D’Ambrosio (2009), and Alkire and Foster (2011a). On information theory, see Maasoumi and Lugo (2008).”
The Multidimensionality of Child Poverty: Evidence from Afghanistan (2013, background): “6 As in Alkire 2008, here ‘‘domain’’ and ‘‘dimension’’ are used interchangeably. functionings in each dimension, (3) establishing a consensus on the relevance of each dimension with children involved in the participatory process, (4) prioritising the different dimensions chosen.”