household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The results indicate that vulnerability is very sensitive to the time … to find a household's optimal welfare and we measure vulnerability as the shortfall from the welfare attained if the …

larger effort in the vice presidency to improve measurement of vulnerability to poverty"--World Bank web site … earning dynamics and related issues such as the propensity of earners to fall into poverty or vulnerability to poverty because … other measures of interest, such as an individual's vulnerability to poverty. The results show that model parameters …

larger effort in the vice presidency to improve measurement of vulnerability to poverty … earning dynamics and related issues such as the propensity of earners to fall into poverty or vulnerability to poverty because … other measures of interest, such as an individual's vulnerability to poverty. The results show that model parameters …

dynamics and related issues such as the propensity of earners to fall into poverty or vulnerability to poverty because of … measures of interest, such as an individual's vulnerability to poverty. The results show that model parameters recovered from … this case pseudo-panel measures of vulnerability to poverty, reflect closely those based on actual panel data. …

Poverty analysis is generally based on the use of household economic survey data collected over a period of several … months. This paper aims to estimate the poverty measurement bias due to the effect of the period of households’ interview. A … new method is presented, based on the decomposition of the poverty severity index by estimating a composed error …

In an economy with migration, poverty changes are composed of a number of forces, including the income gains and losses … measure the contributions of different migration streams to overall poverty change. An application to Tanzania shows the new … insights that are provided - in particular on the role of migration to secondary towns in poverty reduction. …