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of inequality. In this paper, I use the Post-Apartheid Labour Market Series, the General Household Surveys, and …
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The quality of data on employment income is explored using Tanzanian and Zambian household survey datasets. The extent …
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How does income inequality impact the propensity for and levels of formal and informal household debt? This paper … as well as a zero-inflated Poisson model are employed, and inequality is measured by a household relative deprivation … small-scale ventures and household financial security and a keeping-up effect- through hire purchase of furniture and …
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real income differentials between these groups. Using Mozambican household budget survey and price data from 2002/03 and …
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real measures of inequality. Using household budget survey and price data in Mozambique from 2002/03 and 2008/09, we show …
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Household budget surveys in sub-Saharan Africa are designed to facilitate poverty measurement and may fail to fully … underreporting by aligning consumption derived from Mozambican household surveys with national accounts. Consumption in categories … most consumed by wealthy households is more frequently underreported, and therefore scaling household level consumption by …
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How unequal is the world today? Is global income inequality falling, as many economists claim, or is it rising, as one often hears? This paper reviews the arguments and evidence. A number of concerns about the underlying data are identified, with biases going in both directions. Conceptual...
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countries, this paperidentifiessignificant positive effects on provinces' average household income in Viet Nam. The effect sizes …
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in the rural areas of Viet Nam, using data from the Viet Nam Access to Resources Household Survey 2008-16. Results show …
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The paucity of reliable, timely household consumption data in many low- and middleincome countries has made it … collecting household consumption data, which is rarely done by phone. To test the feasibility of collecting consumption data over … in in-person interviews; the bias is correlated with household characteristics. While the phone survey mode provides …
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