This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … make appropriate policy decisions and for the technical experts in charge of the analysis. The chapter takes a broad look …

result of the conflict, as well as a lack of improvement since then, at least for those in poverty who are highly vulnerable …

end of 2002, poverty is likely to be high and to have risen in recent years even compared to its high postconflict level …. The first objective of this chapter is to estimate the share of the population in poverty in 2002, predict how it may have … evolved since then, and assess the levels of growth that will be required to reduce poverty measures in the future. The …

This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … make appropriate policy decisions and for the technical experts in charge of the analysis. The chapter takes a broad look …

welfare of this policy shift. Initial estimates based on these two surveys suggested that there had been an increase in … poverty over time, but this was mainly due to the adoption of a relative measure of poverty and to comparability issues … between the surveys. The task of assessing the trends in poverty and inequality was also made more difficult because the unit …

This chapter offers a primer on poverty, inequality, and vulnerability analysis and a guide to resources on this topic …. It is written for decision makers who want to define the type of information they need to monitor poverty reduction and … make appropriate policy decisions and for the technical experts in charge of the analysis. The chapter takes a broad look …

In order to inform discussions on the extent of poverty in a country, it is often useful to compare the country …’s poverty measures to estimates obtained in other countries with similar levels of development within the same region of the … world. This short dissemination note provides estimates of poverty for countries from the Franc CFA zone and shows how …

, one in three persons living in poverty today might not be poor had it not been for the conflict. …