2. Why do I need to change approach to poverty measurement from single-dimensional to multidimensional? Last time, poverty line, poverty and identify the poor in Vietnam solely on income criteria, in that the poverty line is determined by the method of "cost of basic needs". The basic requirements include a minimum expenditure requirements for food / food and spending on non-food needs / food essentials (education, health, housing ...). The approach This income does not match the multi-dimensional nature of poverty, because: - First, some basic needs of human beings can not be converted into cash (such as social inclusion, security, social status etc ..) or can not be bought with money (access to transportation, markets, roads and other types of infrastructure, security, environment, some health services / education etc. .). - Second, households with incomes above the poverty line in some cases, the income will not be spending the minimum requirements; for reasons such as lack of access services at home, or instead of spending on education or health care, income can be spent on tobacco, alcohol and other purposes. Especially, when Vietnam has become a middle income country with a low in 2010 at a rate of urbanization, industrialization and migration is very fast, this method reveals much more limited. - Trends measurement multidimensional poverty were many countries around the world gradually applied (20 countries), and the UNDP, the World Bank recommended that countries should use instead of single-dimensional poverty measurement
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