Poverty Measurement in Human Development, University of Oxford, Trinity Term 2008

Taught by: James Foster, Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University and OPHI Research Associate

Course Description: Lectures on poverty measures and economic approaches to human development. Video and reading lists for each of the classes are linked below.

Classes:

1. Unidimensional Poverty Measurement
2. Dominance and Robustness
3. Human Development
4. Counting and Multidimensional Poverty Measures