year 2003
authors Francois J. Bourguignon, Satya R. Chakravarty
objectives To explore how to combine different attributes nto a single index through some arbitrary function and defining a poverty line and associated poverty measures on the basis of that index
type of data secondary data
level micro
methods Axiomatic properties for a social welfare family of indices
source PNAD Household Surveys (years: 1981 and 1987)
geographic context Brazil
keywords functionings, Income; Education