Almås, Ingvild; Johnsen, Åshild A.; Kotsadam, Andreas - 2014 - This version June, 2014
measurement. We measure the percentage of populated areas in China with no nighttime light, and the percentage of the population … living in these areas.Between 1992 and 2005, both measures reveal a steady decrease in poverty in China. From 2005 to 2010 …