Espinoza-Delgado, José Luis; López-Laborda, Julio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper estimates multidimensional poverty in Nicaragua applying the methodology developed by Alkire and Foster using the 2001, 2005 and 2009 Nicaragua Living Standards Measurement Survey data. Eleven dimensions are considered and three weighting systems are used: besides an equal weighting...