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Poverty and welfare measurement on the basis of prospect theory
Jäntti, Markus; Kanbur, Ravi; Nyyssölä, Milla; … - 2013
This paper examines the measurement of social welfare, poverty and inequality taking into account reference … differences between standard poverty and inequality measures based on observed income and measures that are calculated based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291490
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Tracking Poverty Over Time in the Absence of Comparable Consumption Data
Stifel, David C. - 2014
poverty regularly. This paper develops an economically intuitive and inexpensive methodology to do so in the absence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012752460
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Is human development multidimensional?
French, Declan; Moore, Michael J.; Canning, David - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 25 (2013) 4, pp. 445-455
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231029
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Measuring youth empowerment : an application to Tunisia
Goedhuys, Micheline; Grimm, Michael; Meysonnat, Aline; … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 36 (2024) 4, pp. 1945-1964
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014563806
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Inequality Measurement and Tax/Transfer Policy
Apps, Patricia F. - 2020
We provide a critique of the standard methodology which bases welfare comparisons between households on deflating household income and consumption by an equivalence scale. We argue that this leads to support for tax/transfer policies that significantly disadvantage low to middle in-come...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830349
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Examining a "micro-macro paradox": did poverty really fall in the Union of Myanmar?
Shaffer, Paul - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 7, pp. 1332-1336
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400976
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Defining and measuring poverty and Inequality post-2015
Lang, Valentin F.; Lingnau, Hildegard - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 3, pp. 399-414
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379961
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Multidimensional poverty in Laos : analysis on household and village levels
Pasanen, Tytti - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 29 (2017) 6, pp. 714-728
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011893178
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Identifying the poorest people and groups : strategies using the global multidimensional poverty index
Alkire, Sabina; Roche, Jose Manuel; Seth, Suman; … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 3, pp. 362-387
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379940
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Re-positioning poverty : MICs, measures and methods ; introduction to JID 2011 conference volume
Wood, Geoffrey D.; Tiwari, Meera - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 24 (2012) 6, pp. 667-672
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720630