Contents -- Part I: Theory -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Indicators and Multidimensionality Analysis -- 2.1 Structured Poverty Vectors -- 2.2 Tools for Multidimensionality Comparative Analysis -- 3 Composite Indicator of Poverty -- 3.1 Individual and Population Poverty Comparisons -- 3.2 Overview of Methodologies for a Composite Indicator of Poverty (First Step) -- 3.3 Factorial Techniques -- 3.4 MCA Technique Applied to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement -- 3.5 MCA: A Numerical Illustration -- 4 Multidimensional Poverty and Inequality Analysis -- 4.1 CIP Policy-Oriented Analysis: Poverty Groups, Sectoral Poverty Reduction Efficiency -- 4.2 Multidimensional Poverty Lines, Indices, Inequality, Dynamic Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- Part II: Case Studies -- 6 Case Study # 1 Multidimensional Poverty in Senegal: A Nonmonetary Basic Needs Approach -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Senegal, A Country affected by Poverty, However with Significant Initiatives in Progress -- 6.3 Review of the Literature -- 6.4 Methodology -- 6.5 Presentation of the Results -- 6.6 Conclusion and Recommendations -- 7 Case Study # 2 Dynamic Poverty Analysis in Vietnam 1993-2002: Multidimensional Versus Money-Metric Analysis -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Research Objectives -- 7.3 Methodology -- 7.4 Results and Analysis -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- A: Poverty Measurement: A Conceptual Framework -- A.1 Poverty, An Equity Issue -- A.1.1 Basic Considerations -- A.1.2 A Traditional School: Utilitarianism as the Best Known Form of Welfarism -- A.1.3 A Pragmatic and Humanitarian Reaction to Utilitarianism: The Basic-Needs Approach -- A.1.4 A Theoretical and Humanist Reaction to Utilitarianism: The Capability Approach -- A.1.5 A Specific Social Contract Theory: Justice as Fairness -- A.1.6 An Adjustment and Complement to Justice as Fairness: The Capability Approach to Equity.

A.1.7 A More Comprehensive Evaluation Framework: Taylor's Moral Philosophy -- A.2 Conclusion -- B: Lists of Indicators of Some Local, National, and International Poverty Measurement Initiatives -- B.1 Indicator List # 1 Philippines CBMS Community Level -- B.2 Indicator List # 2 Burkina Faso CBMS Community Level -- B.3 Indicator List # 3 Burkina Faso PRSP the 24 Priority Indicators (Region Level) -- B.4 Indicator List # 4 CWIQ Standard Indicators -- B.5 Indicator List # 5 MDG's Human Poverty Goals (1 to 7) Country Level -- B.6 Indicator list # 6 Multiple indicator cluster survey (UNICEF) -- C: Classification Principle and Algorithm -- D: Multiple Correspondence Analysis on 1993 Data: Main Results -- E: Poverty Analysis. Results for the Seven Regions of Vietnam -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- I -- K -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- U.