Fig. 1: Description of variables,dimensions and indicators used to calculate Global Multi-dimensional PovertyIndex. | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Fig. 1: Description of variables,dimensions and indicators used to calculate Global Multi-dimensional PovertyIndex.

From: Investigation of multidimensional poverty in Pakistan at the national, regional, and provincial level

Fig. 1

Global Multi-dimensional Poverty Index is calculated using equal weights for three variables: education, health and living standards. Each variable has different dimensions measured through their indicators theoretically. The respective questions asked for each indicator in the PSLM survey has also been provided.

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