Economics · Development Economics
Statement (S): The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) published by the UNDP considers the intensity of deprivation experienced by an individual, going beyond the head-count ratio. Reason (R): Measuring intensity helps identify the poorest among the poor and assess the depth of poverty. Choose the correct option:
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- 1(S) is correct, but (R) is wrong.
- 2(S) is wrong, but (R) is correct.
- 3Both (S) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (S).✓
- 4Both (S) and (R) are wrong.
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Both (S) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (S).
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