In an article published on Devex on June 17, 2014 Lean Alfred Santos describes the multi-dimensional analysis and measurement of poverty utilized by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative. “The U.K.-based think tank released on June 17, 2014 the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index, which helps provide a better understanding of the causes of poverty to better address the issue. The index offers a more in-depth measure on poverty through a checklist of ‘deprivations.’”
You may read the article on the Devex internet site.