Shumaila Tabassum
Department of Biotechnology, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, China
Publications
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Research Article
Multidimensional Poverty Analysis in Coastal Region of Sindh Province, Pakistan; a Case Study of Thatta and Badin Districts
Author(s): Ghulam Nabi Dahri, Basit Ali Talpur, Jing Wanga*, Linyue Hua, Shumaila Tabassum and Abdul Salam Khoso
Multidimensional measures provide an alternative lens through which poverty may be viewed and understood deeply. It is argued that monetary variables (such as income or expenditure) are unable to truly evaluate human well-being. It is an emerging phenomenon in the South Asian countries where 49% of people are multidimensional poor. The dimension wise breakdown shows the cooking fuel; flooring, nutrition, electricity, child mortality and schooling have major contributors among overall multidimensional poverty. Across 107 developing countries, 1.3 billion people are suffering from acute income poverty with a certain disparity in magnitude. While the dilemma of poverty has become a leading challenge in the history of the developing world, due to its extensive impact on the developmental process. Analysis of Multidimensional poverty in the coastal region of Sindh; Thatta and Badin. To ide.. Read More»
