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This paper attempts to explicitly integrate the idea of reference group when measuring relative deprivation. It assumes that in assessing her situation in society an individual compares herself with individuals whose environment can be considered as being similar to hers. By environment we mean...
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that this problem biases the measurement of income inequality. This paper tests this assumption and compares the … indicate that survey response probabilities are negatively associated with income and bias the measurement of inequality …
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Household consumption or income surveys do not typically cover refugee populations. In the rare cases where refugees are included, inconsistencies between different data sources could interfere with comparable poverty estimates. We test the performance of a recently developed cross-survey...
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Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare. This paper tests the performance of a recently developed cross-survey imputation method to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad, combining survey and administrative...
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The measurement of multidimensional poverty has been advocated by most welfare scholars and is experiencing a growth in … between 2001 and 2007. Multiple Correspondence Analysis provides two major advantages for the measurement of multidimensional …
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Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad, by combining United Nations High Commissioner for...
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measuring poverty among refugee populations. However, refugee data remain scarce, particularly in relation to the measurement of …
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