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measurement is a challenge and household expenditure surveys vary widely across many dimensions, including the level of reporting … and temporally consistent measurement of household consumption and poverty. A field experiment in Tanzania tests eight … design are explored. The study concludes with recommendations for methods of survey based consumption measurement in low …
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to obtain evidence on the nature of measurement errors in estimates of household consumption. While there are no … questionnaires shows that errors have a negative correlation with the true value of consumption, creating a non-classical measurement …
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There is widespread interest in the number of hungry people in the world and trends in hunger. Current global counts rely on combining each country's total food balance with information on distribution patterns from household consumption expenditure surveys. Recent research has advocated for...
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The nutrition transition in developing countries has increased interest in moving the measurement and analysis of …
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In an economy with migration, poverty changes are composed of a number of forces, including the income gains and losses realized by the various migration streams. We present a simple but powerful decomposition methodology that uses panel data to measure the contributions of different migration...
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There is widespread interest in estimating the number of hungry people in the world and trends in hunger. Current global counts rely on combining each country's total food balance with information on distribution patterns from household consumption expenditure surveys. Recent research has...
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