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Estimating Gini coefficient and FGT indices in the Philippines using the family income and expenditure survey
Rivera, John Paolo R. - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 24 (2020) 7, pp. 568-590
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How serious is the neglect of intra-household inequality?
Haddad, Lawrence James; Kanbur, Ravi - 2008
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How serious is the neglect of intra-household inequality?
Haddad, Lawrence James - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 100 (1990) 402, pp. 866-881
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How Serious is the Neglect of Intra-Household Inequality in Multi-Dimensional Poverty Indices?
Klasen, Stephan - 2016
Income-based as well as most existing multidimensional poverty indices (MPI) assume equal distribution within the household and thus yield a biased assessment of individual poverty and poverty by age or gender. In this paper we first show that the direction of the bias depends on how these...
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How serious is the neglect of intra-household inequality?
Haddad, Lawrence James - 1989
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Long-term trends in income distribution : a global perspective
Obst, Thomas - 2015
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the development in income distribution and outlines its major long-term trends of 23 countries worldwide. These countries are clustered in four groups covering the core advanced, the Nordic, the emerging, and the least developed economies of the...
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Children and the labor force participation and earnings of parents in the Philippines
Orbeta, Aniceto C. - In: Philippine journal of development 32 (2005) 1, pp. 19-52
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Remittances and household behavior in the Philippines
Ang, Alvin P.; Sugiyarto, Guntur; Jha, Shikha - 2010
As one of the world's largest recipients of remittances, the Philippines received remittances roughly 12% of its gross … to the Philippines do not have a significant influence on other key items of consumption or investment such as spending … households out of poverty. Remittances thus may help in fighting poverty in the Philippines but not in rebalancing growth …
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Chronic and transient poverty
Reyes, Celia M.; Tabuga, Aubrey D.; Mina, Christian D.; … - 2010 - (revised)
The Philippines has been posting progress in terms of poverty reduction since the early 1990s. However, reversal in the …
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Remittances and household welfare : a case study of Pakistan
Ahmed, Vaqar - 2010
This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general equilibrium framework and microeconometric analysis. The first approach is to highlight the macroeconomic and sectoral effects of a reduction in remittances, while the second is to show...
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