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In this paper we evaluate the QALY loss, which may be assigned to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and physical handicaps. The analysis is based on an individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set. This question provides a...
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Power index research has been a very active field in the last decades. Will this continue or are all the important …
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aim to reflect local perceptions of poverty. This paper demonstrates how such a measure can be constructed, using data … from a field experiment on poverty targeting in Indonesia. It then explores the potential impact of using this welfare … used as a meaningful basis for targeting and poverty measurement. …
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. Besides exploring cross-country variation in public education, how its low level can lead to a poverty trap and how its high …
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expanded in a consistent way to any welfare measure;and can be assessed for reliability usingstandard statistical theory …
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technological non convexity exists. It follows that certain households are poverty trapped, that the initial distribution of wealth …
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