. Inequality and poverty changes were not affected by imputation. We took advantage of the methodology proposed to input rents and …

estimate the entire income distribution; computing alternativeinequality indexes and poverty estimates. Finally, we have used … our broad1y comparabledataset to examine international patterns of inequality and poverty. …

avenues for further research. -- well-being ; multidimensional poverty ; distance function ; Catalonia …

The handbook on poverty and inequality provides tools to measure, describe, monitor, evaluate, and analyze poverty. It … provides background materials for designing poverty reduction strategies. This book is intended for researchers and policy … analysts involved in poverty research and policy making. The handbook began as a series of notes to support training courses on …

error distributions. The application presented in this paper is the small area estimation of poverty and inequality …, although this denotes by no means the only application. Monte-Carlo simulations show that estimates of poverty and inequality … poverty rate of 20 to 30 percent. Most of this bias is resolved when using the proposed estimator. The approach is applicable …