This paper uses six nationally representative household consumption surveys to develop successive poverty profiles for …-of-basic-needs’ approach to poverty determination (an approach particularly suited to measures of absolute poverty), this paper develops price … indices and calculates poverty lines from unit value data, an oft neglected source of information. The summary findings …

This paper analyses regional data on inequality and poverty in Russia during 1994-2000 using published series from the … an internationally high level. Based on these two findings, the paper projects dynamics of inequality and poverty in … will become virtually free of poverty. Finally, the paper relates fluctuations in inequality within regions to a set of …

could be very significant in explaining regional variations in income and poverty. The major question this paper tries to …

traditional notion of income mobility as well as for mobility around extreme and moderate poverty lines. The estimates suggest … determinants of changes in poverty incidence within cohorts revealed statistically significant roles for age, gender and education … poverty. …

traditional notion of income mobility as well as for mobility around extreme and moderate poverty lines. The estimates suggest … determinants of changes in poverty incidence within cohorts revealed statistically significant roles for age, gender and, to a …

This paper reports levels of income inequality and poverty in four Central and Eastern European countries: the Czech … inequality and relative poverty rates, using both local and national relative poverty lines, for the most recent waves of data …

This paper implements a methodology for estimating poverty in Ecuador, Madagascar and South Africa, at levels of … so on. Yet the paper demonstrates that in all three countries the poverty estimates produced from census data are both …