Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative

Oxford Department of International Development

Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford

OPHI Seminars

18 October 2010 13:00:
OPHI Lunchtime Seminar Series, Michaelmas Term
Oxford Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford
OPHI's Oxford Lunchtime Seminar Series will begin again in October 2010. Full details will be posted here.

Previous Seminars

Trinity Term 2010

The Capability Approach and Comparisons of Well-being Among Pensioners in UK Countries
Lucas Pedace, HM Treasury

Understanding Entrepreneurship: The Case of Chile
Mauricio Apablaza, University of Nottingham and OPHI Visiting Student

A Multidimensional Analysis of Workers’ Capabilities in the context of the Chilean Labour Market
Kirsten Sehnbruch, Universidad de Chile

Relative or Absolute: The Dynamics of the Gini
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, University of Birmingham and London School of Economics

The Sarkozy Commission Recommendations and the Future for Measurement of Non Market Output
Matthew Powell,Senior Consultant, Oxford Policy Management and Mark Chandler, UK Centre for the Measurement of Government Activity, Office of National Statistics

Hilary Term 2010

Measuring Multidimensional Poverty for the 2010 HDR: PreliminaryResults
Sabina Alkire, OPHI

Understanding the Structure of Group Inequalities: Examining the Capability Approach from a Sociological Perspective
José Manuel Roche, OPHI

A New Class of Inter-Temporal Poverty Measures
Laurence Roope, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester

On Chronic Poverty, Time and Human Rights
Yishai Mishor, Oxford Faculty of Law

The Road Not Taken: Why Some Indicators Were Excluded from OPHI’s Multidimensional Poverty Index
Karin Eli, OPHI

Michaelmas Term 2009

The Effect of Income Inequality on Consumer Prizes
Babak Somekh, Oxford Department of Economics

An International Multidimensional Poverty Index: Progress to Date on the 2010 Human Development Report
Sabina Alkire, OPHI

Inequality of Opportunity in India
Gatston Yalonetzky, OPHI

Inequality in Multiple Dimensions of Wellbeing
Emma Samman, Institute of Development Studies/OPHI

Trinity Term 2009

Income and Beyond: Multidimensional Poverty in Six Latin American Countries
Maria Emma Santos, OPHI & Vanderbilt University

A Class of Multidimensional Poverty Measures Sensitive to the Breadth of Deprivations
Sabina Alkire and James Foster, OPHI

Assessing Rank Robustness of Multidimensional Welfare Indicators with Intergroup Concordance Tests
Gaston Yalonetzky, OPHI

Measuring Health Inequality
James Foster, Vanderbilt University

Dominance Curves and Multidimensional Poverty Analysis with Ordinal Data
Casilda Lasso de la Vega, University of the Basque Country, Spain

A Class of Association Sensitive Multidimensional Welfare Indices
Suman Seth, OPHI

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