28 April 2021 – Booking has opened for the OPHI Summer School 2021: Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis, which will take place online this August. The OPHI Summer School is an annual course which provides participants with a technical and …
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26 February 2021 – The Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) hosted an online side event at the 52nd United Nations Statistical Commission entitled ‘Multidimensional Poverty Indices: An SDG Indicator, an Official Statistic, and a Policy Tool’ yesterday. The event brought …
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25 January 2021 – This paper authored by Indranil Dutta, Ricardo Nogales and Gaston Yalonetzky explores the dangers with endogenous (i.e. data-driven) weights in measuring poverty. Multidimensional Poverty Indices (MPIs) depend on the weights assigned to the different dimensions and …
Continue reading New OPHI Working Paper on the dangers of using endogenous weights → more 19 January 2021 – Back by popular demand, OPHI and the United Nations Development Programme are delighted to launch their second Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) entitled ‘Designing a...
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