Gräb, Johannes (contributor); Grimm, Michael (contributor) - 2006
We propose a methodology for comparing poverty over multiple periods across time and space without arbitrarily … aggregating income over various years or relying on arbitrarily specified poverty lines. Following Duclos et al. (2006a), we use … span, as dimensions. We also embed in this framework a new concept of chronic and transient poverty. We illustrate our …