Question : Amartya Sen created the Poverty Index to estimate poverty.
Option 1: Index of consumption
Option 2: Sen index
Option 3: Health index
Option 4: Index of numbers
Answer (1)
16th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: Sen index
Solution :
In order to estimate poverty, Amartya Sen created the Sen index. Sen's distribution-sensitive index of poverty and each of its components—the headcount ratio, income gap ratio, and Gini index of the poor—are statistically inferred.
Hence option b is the correct answer.
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