paper, we adjust a technique developed for poverty mapping exercises to link urban household income surveys with DHS data to …In many developing countries, there does not exist a time series of nationally repre- sentative household budget or … income surveys, while there often are urban household surveys as well as nationally representative Demographic and Health …

stated objectives of increasing marriage rates and cutting child poverty at no cost to the government. The assessment is … carried out through a structural microsimulation approach, using a dynamic model of savings, labor supply, household formation … poverty at the expense of increasing poverty among single-mother families and child deep poverty. Furthermore, the plan would …