Consider the following statements: I. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI, introduced in 2010) indicates the share of the population that is multidimensionally poor adjusted by the intensity of deprivation in terms of living standards, health and educ

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Q: 59 (SCRA/2011)
Consider the following statements: I. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI, introduced in 2010) indicates the share of the population that is multidimensionally poor adjusted by the intensity of deprivation in terms of living standards, health and education. II. According to this parameter, India is favourably placed when compared with a country like China.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

question_subject: 

Economics

question_exam: 

SCRA

stats: 

0,25,14,25,2,12,0

keywords: 

{'multidimensional poverty index': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'mpi': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'deprivation': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'living standards': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'population': [3, 1, 2, 1], 'china': [1, 0, 1, 2]}