This issue provides a usefully critical discussion of the current methods used by the World Bank for measuring poverty … agreement that the World Bank s current methods can be improved. These include the way that (invariably troublesome) income … considering his recommendations, the author will briefly describe how the World Bank measures poverty. …

characteristics. They propose a panel data model that allows more robust tests. In applying the model to high-quality panel data for …

a panel data model that allows more robust tests. In applying the model to high-quality panel data for Russia for 1994 …