Poverty Measures Flashcards
1
Q
Head count ratio
A
HR=H/N
2
Q
Average poverty gap
A
TPG/N
3
Q
Average income shortfall
A
TPG/H
4
Q
Multidimensional Headcount Ratio
A
Hm = Fraction of the population in multidimensional poverty
5
Q
Adjusted headcount ratio
A
Hm times average intensity of poverty, A
M0 = Hm x A
6
Q
Average poverty gap
A
TPG/N
7
Q
Average income shortfall
A
AIS = TPG/H
8
Q
Normalised meaning in poverty measures
A
/Yp ( poverty line)
