Measures of well-being have proliferated over the past decades. Very little guidance has
been available as to which measures to use in what contexts. This paper provides a series …

The provision of modern energy services is recognised as a critical foundation for
sustainable development, and is central to the everyday lives of people. Effective policies to …

Energy poverty is now a major concern on the public policy agenda in many countries.
However, evidence on the determinants of energy poverty is relatively scant. Our study …

We use 13 waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA)
survey to examine the effect of fuel poverty on subjective wellbeing (SWB) in Australia. We …

This article traces a methodological path for constructing a statistically and normatively
validated assets indicator, that in turn can be used within an internationally comparable …

There are fewer people living in extreme poverty in the world today than 30 years ago. While
that is an achievement, continuing progress for poor people is far from assured. Inequalities …

Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis is evolving rapidly. A particular
counting approach to multidimensional poverty measurement, developed by Sabina Alkire …

Individuos de diferentes orígenes, grupos sociales y países gozan de diferentes niveles de
salud. En este artículo se define y se distingue entre desigualdades en salud inevitables y …

When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial rule, it immediately
adopted a firmly democratic political system, with multiple parties, freedom of speech, and …

This paper presents the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), a measure of acute poverty,
understood as a person's inability to meet minimum international standards in indicators …