The Strategy for Optimally Allocating Resources in the Indicators of the Multidimensional Poverty Index: Applying a Simulation Model for the State of Palestine

In this study, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) proposes an objective method to identify the strategy that a country should adopt for the allocation of resources and proceed with developing a budget guided by the evidence of multidimensional poverty in key sectors to achieve the goal of reducing multidimensional poverty. This modeling-method seeks to optimize the use of the state resources with the aim of reducing the percentage of poor people to the lowest possible cost and with the highest degree of effectiveness.

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