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Measuring Equity in Opportunity Using Social Opportunity Function, market activities, and has reduced disparities in these areas. Although a society’s ultimate objective should be to eliminate or reduce inequality of outcomes, the . has argued that it is equally important to focus on reducing inequalities that arise from unequal opportunity.

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Global Poverty Counts, 2011. The release of the 2011 PPP has sparked debates about how a new global poverty threshold should be established. This chapter aims to determine a new global poverty threshold based on the 2011 PPP.

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ves, such as poverty- and inequality-reduction. Arguing that the measurement of development cannot be value-free, the authors assert that if indicators of development are to have policy relevance, they must be assessed on the basis of the social objectives in question. .This study develops indicator

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Applied Social Welfare Functions,ile others might gain from a policy. In any evaluation, normative judgments cannot be avoided and social welfare functions explicitly specify normative judgments by assigning weights to different individuals.

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Social Rate of Return: A New Tool for Evaluating Social Programs,as many as 1.9 billion people are beneficiaries of safety net programs; of which, 44 % receive in-kind transfers, 37 % receive cash based transfers, and the remaining 19 % receive other forms of benefits such as fee waivers.