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This study explores how incorporating sustainability into poverty measures changes our understanding of poverty in Indonesia.

Incorporating sustainability into poverty measurement in Indonesia

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Randomized trial shows sustainability considerations impact poverty measurement in Indonesia, indicating significant policy implications.

This study explores how incorporating sustainability into poverty measures changes our understanding of poverty in Indonesia.
Constructed a sustainability-integrated poverty measure utilizing the Alkire–Foster multidimensional framework.
Analyzed economic, social, and environmental dimensions to assess poverty.
Compared findings with the Indonesian Multidimensional Poverty Index and Village Fund allocation.
Sustainability-integrated poverty includes a larger population than monetary poverty.
Revealed varying deprivation patterns, particularly in Kalimantan where monetary poverty is low but sustainability-related deprivation is high.
Indicated that current policy does not adequately address sustainability-related factors in poverty alleviation.

Siectio Dicko Pratama (2026) studied this question.

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