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Creating National Poverty Profiles and Growth Incidence Curves with Incomplete Income or Consumption Expenditure Data: An Application to Bolivia

Spatz, Julius; Klasen, Stephan; Grosse, Melanie - 2006

impossible. This is also the situation in Bolivia where there exist urban household surveys and nationally representative DHS … incomes from assets in the DHS, and is able to generate new information on poverty and inequality in Bolivia. …

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Matching Household Surveys with DHS Data to Create Nationally Representative Time Series of Poverty: An Application to Bolivia

Grosse, Melanie; Klasen, Stephan; Spatz, Julius - 2009

over a longer time period impossible. This is also the situation in Bolivia where there exist urban household surveys and … poverty and inequality in Bolivia. …

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Accuracy and poverty impacts of proxy means-tested transfers: An empirical assessment for Bolivia

Klasen, Stephan; Lange, Simon - 2015

In the absence of reliable and exhaustive income data, Proxy Means Tests (PMTs) are frequently employed as a cost-effective way to identify income-poor beneficiaries of targeted anti-poverty programs. However, their usefulness depends on whether proxies accurately identify the income poor. Based...

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Targeting performance and poverty effects of proxy means-tested transfers: Trade-offs and challenges

Klasen, Stephan; Lange, Simon - 2015

In the absence of reliable and exhaustive income data, Proxy Means Tests (PMTs) are frequently employed as a cost-effective way to identify income-poor beneficiaries of targeted anti-poverty programs. However, their usefulness depends on whether proxies accurately identify the income poor. Based...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500131

Measuring pro-poor progress towards the non-income millennium development goals

Grosse, Melanie; Harttgen, Kenneth; Klasen, Stephan - 2006

education). We empirically illustrate the approach for Bolivia and show that it allows a much more detailed assessment of …

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How narrowly should anti-poverty programs be targeted? Simulation evidence from Bolivia and Indonesia

Klasen, Stephan; Lange, Simon - 2016

attach specific weights to true and false positive rates. Based on data from Bolivia and Indonesia, we show that targeting …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525533

Economic growth and poverty reduction : measurement issues using income and non-income indicators

Klasen, Stephan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 36 (2008) 3, pp. 420-445

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Measuring pro-poor progress towards the non-income Millennium Development Goals

Grosse, Melanie; Harttgen, Kenneth; Klasen, Stephan - In: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals, (pp. 123-149). 2008

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Measuring pro-poor progress towards the non-income millennium development goals

Grosse, Melanie (contributor); Harttgen, Kenneth (contributor) - 2006

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Analysing pro-poor growth in Bolivia : addressing data gaps and modelling policy choices

Klasen, Stephan; Grosse, Melanie; Lay, Jann; Spatz, Julius - In: Determinants of pro-poor growth : analytical issues and …, (pp. 191-218). 2007

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