Q. ‘Sen Index’ is related with:
Answer: Poverty
Notes: Due to various limitations in the official estimation of poverty, scholars have attempted to find alternative methods. For instance, Amartya Sen, noted Nobel Laureate, has developed an index known as Sen Index. Sen Index is calculated from three principal components. The first component is the head count, a measure of the share of the nation’s population living below the poverty line. The component measures the extent of poverty in a nation.