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effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household … surveys conducted over the past decade in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Vietnam. We find that adding household …Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499556
effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household … surveys conducted over the past decade in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Vietnam. We find that adding household …Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013546036
Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated or … to produce estimates for several poverty indicators including headcount poverty, extreme poverty, poverty gap, near-poverty … rates, as well as mean consumption levels and the entire consumption distribution. Analyzing 22 multi-topic household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014582221
We offer a review of methods that have been employed to provide poverty estimates of poverty in contexts where … household consumption data are unavailable or missing. These contexts range from completely missing and partially missing … consumption data in cross sectional household surveys, to missing panel household data. We focus on methods that aim to compare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130667
There is an increasingly stronger demand for more frequent and accurate poverty estimates, despite the oftentimes … unavailable household consumption data. We offer a review of alternative imputation methods that have been employed to provide … poverty estimates in such contexts. These range from estimates on a nonmonetary basis, estimates for specific project …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131578
The Russian Federation offers the unique example of a leading centrally planned economy swiftly transforming itself into a market-oriented economy. This paper offers a comprehensive study of inequality and mobility patterns for Russia, using multiple rounds of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002184
household demographic composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. The …Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. This paper offers a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241329
Russia offers the unique example of a leading centrally planned economy swiftly transforming itself into a market-oriented economy. We offer a comprehensive study of inequality and mobility patterns for Russia, using multiple rounds of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys over the past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163051
Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. We offer a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation …, using equivalence scales constructed from subjective wealth and more than 20 waves of household panel survey data from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012225671
reducing gender inequalities and poverty in the Arab region. …Various challenges are thought to render female-headed households (FHHs) vulnerable to poverty in the Arab region. Yet …, previous studies have mixed results and despite the availability of cross-sectional data, the absence of household panel survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014442019