Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries

Autores
Battistón, Diego Ezequiel; Cruces, Guillermo Antonio; López Calva, Luis Felipe; Lugo, María Ana; Santos, Maria Emma
Año de publicación
2013
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
This paper studies multidimensional poverty for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay for the period 1992 to 2006. The approach overcomes the limitations of the two traditional methods of poverty analysis in Latin America (income-based and unmet basic needs) by combining income with five other dimensions: school attendance for children, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. The results allow a fuller understanding of the evolution of poverty in the selected countries. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico and Chile experienced significant reductions in multidimensional poverty. In contrast, in urban Uruguay there was a small reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and rural areas of Chile display significantly higher and more simultaneous deprivations than urban areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, deprivation in access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are the highest contributors to overall multidimensional poverty.
Fil: Battistón, Diego Ezequiel. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; London School of Economics. Centre for Economic Performance; Reino Unido;
Fil: Cruces, Guillermo Antonio. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Cientifico Tecnológico - CONICET - La Plata; Argentina; Institute for the Study of Labor; Alemania;
Fil: López Calva, Luis Felipe. United Nations Development Programme. Regional Bureau for Latin America and The Caribbean; Estados Unidos de América;
Fil: Lugo, María Ana. University of Oxford. Economics Departament; Reino Unido; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;
Fil: Santos, Maria Emma. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico - CONICET - Bahia Blanca. Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales del Sur; Argentina; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;
Materia
Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Counting Approach
Latin America
Unsatisfied Basic Needs
Rural And Urban Areas
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spelling Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American CountriesBattistón, Diego EzequielCruces, Guillermo AntonioLópez Calva, Luis FelipeLugo, María AnaSantos, Maria EmmaMultidimensional Poverty MeasurementCounting ApproachLatin AmericaUnsatisfied Basic NeedsRural And Urban Areashttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.7https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5This paper studies multidimensional poverty for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay for the period 1992 to 2006. The approach overcomes the limitations of the two traditional methods of poverty analysis in Latin America (income-based and unmet basic needs) by combining income with five other dimensions: school attendance for children, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. The results allow a fuller understanding of the evolution of poverty in the selected countries. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico and Chile experienced significant reductions in multidimensional poverty. In contrast, in urban Uruguay there was a small reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and rural areas of Chile display significantly higher and more simultaneous deprivations than urban areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, deprivation in access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are the highest contributors to overall multidimensional poverty.Fil: Battistón, Diego Ezequiel. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; London School of Economics. Centre for Economic Performance; Reino Unido;Fil: Cruces, Guillermo Antonio. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Cientifico Tecnológico - CONICET - La Plata; Argentina; Institute for the Study of Labor; Alemania;Fil: López Calva, Luis Felipe. United Nations Development Programme. Regional Bureau for Latin America and The Caribbean; Estados Unidos de América;Fil: Lugo, María Ana. University of Oxford. Economics Departament; Reino Unido; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;Fil: Santos, Maria Emma. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico - CONICET - Bahia Blanca. Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales del Sur; Argentina; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;Springer2013-03-19info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/2068Battistón, Diego Ezequiel; Cruces, Guillermo Antonio; López Calva, Luis Felipe; Lugo, María Ana; Santos, Maria Emma; Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries; Springer; Social Indicators Research; 112; 2; 19-3-2013; 291-3140303-83001573-0921enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1007/s11205-013-0249-3info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11205-013-0249-3info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-10T13:22:08Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/2068instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-10 13:22:08.808CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
title Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
spellingShingle Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
Battistón, Diego Ezequiel
Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Counting Approach
Latin America
Unsatisfied Basic Needs
Rural And Urban Areas
title_short Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
title_full Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
title_fullStr Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
title_full_unstemmed Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
title_sort Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Battistón, Diego Ezequiel
Cruces, Guillermo Antonio
López Calva, Luis Felipe
Lugo, María Ana
Santos, Maria Emma
author Battistón, Diego Ezequiel
author_facet Battistón, Diego Ezequiel
Cruces, Guillermo Antonio
López Calva, Luis Felipe
Lugo, María Ana
Santos, Maria Emma
author_role author
author2 Cruces, Guillermo Antonio
López Calva, Luis Felipe
Lugo, María Ana
Santos, Maria Emma
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Counting Approach
Latin America
Unsatisfied Basic Needs
Rural And Urban Areas
topic Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Counting Approach
Latin America
Unsatisfied Basic Needs
Rural And Urban Areas
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.2
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This paper studies multidimensional poverty for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay for the period 1992 to 2006. The approach overcomes the limitations of the two traditional methods of poverty analysis in Latin America (income-based and unmet basic needs) by combining income with five other dimensions: school attendance for children, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. The results allow a fuller understanding of the evolution of poverty in the selected countries. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico and Chile experienced significant reductions in multidimensional poverty. In contrast, in urban Uruguay there was a small reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and rural areas of Chile display significantly higher and more simultaneous deprivations than urban areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, deprivation in access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are the highest contributors to overall multidimensional poverty.
Fil: Battistón, Diego Ezequiel. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; London School of Economics. Centre for Economic Performance; Reino Unido;
Fil: Cruces, Guillermo Antonio. Universidad Nacional de la Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Departamento de Ciencias Económicas. Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales; Argentina; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Cientifico Tecnológico - CONICET - La Plata; Argentina; Institute for the Study of Labor; Alemania;
Fil: López Calva, Luis Felipe. United Nations Development Programme. Regional Bureau for Latin America and The Caribbean; Estados Unidos de América;
Fil: Lugo, María Ana. University of Oxford. Economics Departament; Reino Unido; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;
Fil: Santos, Maria Emma. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico - CONICET - Bahia Blanca. Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales del Sur; Argentina; University of Oxford. Queen Elizabeth House. Oxford Department of International Development. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative; Reino Unido;
description This paper studies multidimensional poverty for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay for the period 1992 to 2006. The approach overcomes the limitations of the two traditional methods of poverty analysis in Latin America (income-based and unmet basic needs) by combining income with five other dimensions: school attendance for children, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. The results allow a fuller understanding of the evolution of poverty in the selected countries. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico and Chile experienced significant reductions in multidimensional poverty. In contrast, in urban Uruguay there was a small reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil and Mexico, and rural areas of Chile display significantly higher and more simultaneous deprivations than urban areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, deprivation in access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are the highest contributors to overall multidimensional poverty.
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