The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia

This note describes a new measure of multidimensional poverty developed for Armenia. In 2013, the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia and the World Bank began work on a national measure of multidimensional poverty to supplement...

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Main Authors:	Martirosova, Diana, Inan, Osman Kaan, Meyer, Moritz, Sinha, Nistha
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY ANALYSIS FINANCE POLICY POVERTY MEASUREMENT DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28463

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spelling	okr-10986-284632021-05-25T09:04:09Z The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia Martirosova, Diana Inan, Osman Kaan Meyer, Moritz Sinha, Nistha ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY ANALYSIS FINANCE POLICY POVERTY MEASUREMENT DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS This note describes a new measure of multidimensional poverty developed for Armenia. In 2013, the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia and the World Bank began work on a national measure of multidimensional poverty to supplement the consumption poverty indicator. This measure, which was identified through consultations with many stakeholders in Armenia, reflects deprivations specific to Armenia in the areas of education, health, labor, housing conditions, and basic needs. The approach offers insights into the complexity, depth, and persistence of poverty in the country; tailoring it specifically to the country context enhances its relevance for policy. This note uses the new measure to describe national trends and regional patterns. 2017-10-05T19:41:09Z 2017-10-05T19:41:09Z 2017-08-29 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28463 English en_US Poverty and Equity Global Practice Working Paper Series;No. 118 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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description	This note describes a new measure of multidimensional poverty developed for Armenia. In 2013, the National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia and the World Bank began work on a national measure of multidimensional poverty to supplement the consumption poverty indicator. This measure, which was identified through consultations with many stakeholders in Armenia, reflects deprivations specific to Armenia in the areas of education, health, labor, housing conditions, and basic needs. The approach offers insights into the complexity, depth, and persistence of poverty in the country; tailoring it specifically to the country context enhances its relevance for policy. This note uses the new measure to describe national trends and regional patterns.
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author	Martirosova, Diana Inan, Osman Kaan Meyer, Moritz Sinha, Nistha
author_facet	Martirosova, Diana Inan, Osman Kaan Meyer, Moritz Sinha, Nistha
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title	The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia
title_short	The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia
title_full	The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia
title_fullStr	The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia
title_full_unstemmed	The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia
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The Many Faces of Deprivation : A Multidimensional Approach to Poverty in Armenia

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