Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity

The paper tests the reliability and the validity of the Human Development Index (HDI) from the United Nations Develop-ment Programme and the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) from the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initia-tive. The results indicate that there is strong reliability within...

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Main Author:	Beja, Edsel L, Jr
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Published:	Archīum Ateneo 2021
Subjects:	Human Development Index Multidimensional Poverty Index Reliability Validity Economics
Online Access:	https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/153 https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/108501
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spelling	ph-ateneo-arc.economics-faculty-pubs-11462022-02-11T18:29:26Z Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity Beja, Edsel L, Jr The paper tests the reliability and the validity of the Human Development Index (HDI) from the United Nations Develop-ment Programme and the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) from the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initia-tive. The results indicate that there is strong reliability within metric; and that there is strong validity between metrics. The findings imply that both HDI—more specifically; the inverse; (1-HDI)—and MPI embody equivalent descriptions about the level of human development or the lack of it. 2021-07-04T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/153 https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/108501 Economics Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Human Development Index Multidimensional Poverty Index Reliability Validity Economics
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topic	Human Development Index Multidimensional Poverty Index Reliability Validity Economics
spellingShingle	Human Development Index Multidimensional Poverty Index Reliability Validity Economics Beja, Edsel L, Jr Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
description	The paper tests the reliability and the validity of the Human Development Index (HDI) from the United Nations Develop-ment Programme and the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) from the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initia-tive. The results indicate that there is strong reliability within metric; and that there is strong validity between metrics. The findings imply that both HDI—more specifically; the inverse; (1-HDI)—and MPI embody equivalent descriptions about the level of human development or the lack of it.
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author	Beja, Edsel L, Jr
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title	Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
title_short	Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
title_full	Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
title_fullStr	Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
title_full_unstemmed	Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity
title_sort	human development index and multidimensional poverty index: evidence on their reliability and validity
publisher	Archīum Ateneo
publishDate	2021
url	https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/153 https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/108501
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Human Development Index and Multidimensional Poverty Index: Evidence on their Reliability and Validity

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