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Sabina Alkire

Writing for PS since 2012
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Sabina Alkire directs the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative at the University of Oxford.

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The Problem with Poor Countries’ GDP
May 15, 2013

I agree that better tools for measurement are essential. If poverty is acknowledged to be multidimensional then in addition to improving GDP measures, there is some urgency about agreeing a headline indicator for post-2015 MDGs that reflects at least some dimensions of poverty besides income.

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