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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
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Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Poverty
  • Social science
  • Statistics

Sabina Alkire focuses on Poverty, Human development, Capability approach, Multidimensional Poverty Index and Multidimensional poverty. Her Poverty research is included under the broader classification of Economic growth. Her Human development research integrates issues from Empirical research, Public economics, Strengths and weaknesses and Social engagement.

As part of one scientific family, Sabina Alkire deals mainly with the area of Public economics, narrowing it down to issues related to the Poverty reduction, and often Income distribution and Welfare economics. Sabina Alkire has researched Capability approach in several fields, including Operationalization, Social psychology, Development economics and Basic needs. Her Multidimensional Poverty Index research includes elements of Millennium Development Goals and Econometrics.

Her most cited work include:

  • Counting and multidimensional poverty measurement (1207 citations)
  • Valuing Freedoms: Sen's Capability Approach and Poverty Reduction (704 citations)
  • Dimensions of Human Development (603 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Sabina Alkire mostly deals with Poverty, Multidimensional poverty, Multidimensional Poverty Index, Development economics and Economic growth. The Poverty study combines topics in areas such as Public economics, Econometrics and Human development. Her Human development research incorporates themes from Empirical research and Capability approach.

Sabina Alkire usually deals with Multidimensional poverty and limits it to topics linked to Chronic poverty and Duration. Sabina Alkire interconnects Robustness and Human Development Report in the investigation of issues within Multidimensional Poverty Index. Her Development economics study incorporates themes from Developing country and Least Developed Countries.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Poverty (55.43%)
  • Multidimensional poverty (30.98%)
  • Multidimensional Poverty Index (23.91%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Poverty (55.43%)
  • Multidimensional poverty (30.98%)
  • Econometrics (19.02%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Poverty, Multidimensional poverty, Econometrics, Multidimensional Poverty Index and Development economics. Her Poverty study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Public economics and Normative. Her work deals with themes such as Income poverty, Demographic economics, Set and Poverty measurement, which intersect with Multidimensional poverty.

Her Multidimensional Poverty Index study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Estimation, Robustness and Human development. The concepts of her Human development study are interwoven with issues in Positive economics and Normative reasoning. Her Development economics research incorporates elements of Regional science, Poverty reduction and Poor people.

Between 2014 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis (208 citations)
  • Multidimensional Poverty Reduction in India between 1999 and 2006: Where and How? (73 citations)
  • Changes Over Time in Multidimensional Poverty: Methodology and Results for 34 Countries (51 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social science
  • Poverty
  • Statistics

Sabina Alkire mainly investigates Multidimensional poverty, Poverty, Development economics, Multidimensional Poverty Index and Poverty reduction. Sabina Alkire studied Multidimensional poverty and Econometrics that intersect with Human geography, Ranking and Regression analysis. Her work carried out in the field of Poverty brings together such families of science as Normative, Public policy, Gross National Happiness, Capability approach and Operations research.

The various areas that she examines in her Development economics study include Economic growth, Income poverty and Poverty measurement. Her Multidimensional Poverty Index research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Panel data, Public economics, Statistical inference, Robustness and Human development. Her studies in Poverty reduction integrate themes in fields like Sample and Demographic economics.

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Best Publications

Counting and multidimensional poverty measurement

Sabina Alkire;James Foster;James Foster.
Journal of Public Economics (2011)

2330 Citations

Valuing Freedoms: Sen's Capability Approach and Poverty Reduction

Sabina Alkire.
(2002)

1102 Citations

The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index

Sabina Alkire;Ruth Meinzen-Dick;Amber Peterman;Agnes R. Quisumbing.
World Development (2013)

1053 Citations

Dimensions of Human Development

Sabina Alkire.
World Development (2002)

935 Citations

Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis

Sabina Alkire;James Foster;Suman Seth;Maria Emma Santos.
Research Papers in Economics (2015)

932 Citations

Acute Multidimensional Poverty: A New Index for Developing Countries

Sabina Alkire;Maria Emma Santos.
Research Papers in Economics (2010)

824 Citations

Understandings and misunderstandings of multidimensional poverty measurement

Sabina Alkire;James Foster;James Foster.
Journal of Economic Inequality (2011)

531 Citations

Why the Capability Approach

Sabina Alkire.
Journal of Human Development (2005)

491 Citations

Measuring Acute Poverty in the Developing World: Robustness and Scope of the Multidimensional Poverty Index

Sabina Alkire;Maria Emma Santos;Maria Emma Santos.
World Development (2013)

473 Citations

Agency and empowerment : a proposal for internationally comparable indicators

Solava Ibrahim;Sabina Alkire.
Oxford Development Studies (2007)

436 Citations

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