This paper explores the link between poverty and inequality through an analysis of the poverty impact of changes in … empirical linkages between poverty, growth and inequality. It might also help design policies to improve both equity and welfare … as the choice of inequality and poverty aversion parameters, and that of the poverty line). The elasticities are also …

and inequality. We show how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … maximum poverty line is bounded and for certain orders of stochastic dominance, so long as social welfare and inequality … use of some popular indices of relative poverty and censored inequality. Finally, we illustrate geometrically how the new …

and inequality. We show how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … maximum poverty line is bounded and for certain orders of stochastic dominance, so long as social welfare and inequality … use of some popular indices of relative poverty and censored inequality. Finally, we illustrate geometrically how the new …

for comparing relative poverty. The results warn against the use of some popular indices of inequality.\ They do, however … poverty and restricted inequality. We also illustrate graphically how the new criteria of restricted inequality dominance …This paper develops criteria for a new concept of restricted inequality dominance and show how they relate to criteria …

inequality. We show inter alia, how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute …This paper extends the previous literature on the ethical links between the measurement of poverty, social welfare and … poverty may be interpreted as a robust ranking of social welfare, and a robust ranking of relative poverty may be intepreted …

DAD is designed to facilitate the analysis and the comparisons of social welfare, inequality, poverty and equity across … reforms to these programs) on poverty and equity. …

for comparing relative poverty. The results warn against the use of some popular indices of inequality. They do, however … poverty and restricted inequality. We also illustrate graphically how the new criteria of restricted inequality dominance …This paper develops criteria for a new concept of restricted inequality dominance and show how they relate to criteria …

. It is also a procedure for testing whether poverty comparisons can be made over classes of indices that incorporate both … absolute and relative views of poverty. Besides being robust to whether pro-poor judgements should be absolute or relative, the … ranges of absolute and relative poverty lines. The test is applied to distributional changes in five middle- and four lower …

. It is also a procedure for testing whether poverty comparisons can be made over classes of indices that incorporate both … absolute and relative views of poverty. Besides being robust to whether pro-poor judgements should be absolute or relative, the … ranges of absolute and relative poverty lines. The test is applied to distributional changes in five middle- and four lower …