- To measure poverty through the Human Poverty Index in a context of deprivation in multiple dimensions, focusing on developing countries. To introduce the properties of HPI
- functionings
- secondary data
- macro
- United Nations
- Developing countries
- Survival (expected incidence of mortality by age 40), education and knowledge (illiteracy) and economic deprivation (undernourishment, access to health care and safe water).
- Generalized weighted mean with alpha=3
