apply these tools to the measurement of chronic and transient poverty in China using a rich panel data set that extends over …. -- poverty dynamics ; transient poverty ; chronic poverty ; permanent poverty ; China …The paper contributes to the measurement of poverty and vulnerability in three ways. First, we propose a new approach …

applies these tools to the measurement of chronic and transient poverty in China using a rich panel data set that extends over …The paper contributes to the measurement of poverty and vulnerability in three ways. First, it proposes a new approach … to separating poverty into chronic and transient components. Second, it provides corrections for the statistical biases …

apply these tools to the measurement of chronic and transient poverty in China using a rich panel data set that extends over …The paper contributes to the measurement of poverty and vulnerability in three ways. First, we propose a new approach … to separating poverty into chronic and transient components. Second, we provide corrections for the statistical biases …

The paper proposes and applies statistical tests for poverty dominance that check for whether poverty comparisons can … be made robustly over ranges of poverty lines and classes of poverty indices. This helps provide both normative and … statistical confidence in establishing poverty rankings across distributions. The tests, which can take into account the complex …