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Data Gaps, Data Incomparability, and Data Imputation: A Review of Poverty Measurement Methods for Data-Scarce Environments
Dang, Hai-Anh; Jolliffe, Dean; Carletto, Calogero - 2018
We offer a review of methods that have been employed to provide poverty estimates of poverty in contexts where household consumption data are unavailable or missing. These contexts range from completely missing and partially missing consumption data in cross sectional household surveys, to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011785906
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Data gaps, data incomparability, and data imputation : a review of poverty measurement methods for data-scarce environments
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Jolliffe, Dean; Carletto, Calogero - 2018
We offer a review of methods that have been employed to provide poverty estimates of poverty in contexts where household consumption data are unavailable or missing. These contexts range from completely missing and partially missing consumption data in cross sectional household surveys, to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130667
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To Impute or Not to Impute? A Review of Alternative Poverty Estimation Methods in the Context of Unavailable Consumption Data
Dang, Hai-Anh H. - 2018
There is an increasingly stronger demand for more frequent and accurate poverty estimates, despite the oftentimes unavailable household consumption data. We offer a review of alternative imputation methods that have been employed to provide poverty estimates in such contexts. These range from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011818042
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Data Scarcity and Poverty Measurement
Dang, Hai-Anh; Lanjouw, Peter F. - 2021
Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad overview of the pros and cons of poverty imputation in data-scarce environments, update recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658210
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Data Scarcity and Poverty Measurement
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lanjouw, Peter F. - 2021
Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad overview of the pros and cons of poverty imputation in data-scarce environments, update recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597120
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Data scarcity and poverty measurement
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lanjouw, Peter - 2021
Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad overview of the pros and cons of poverty imputation in data-scarce environments, update recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603834
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To impute or not to impute? : a review of alternative poverty estimation methods in the context of unavailable consumption data
Dang, Hai-Anh H. - 2018
There is an increasingly stronger demand for more frequent and accurate poverty estimates, despite the oftentimes unavailable household consumption data. We offer a review of alternative imputation methods that have been employed to provide poverty estimates in such contexts. These range from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131578
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Data scarcity and poverty measurement
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lanjouw, Peter - 2021
Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide abroad overview of the pros and cons of poverty imputation indata-scarce environments, update recent review...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597705
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Partial Identification of Economic Mobility: With an Application to the United States
Millimet, Daniel L.; Li, Hao; Roychowdhury, Punarjit - 2019
The economic mobility of individuals and households is of fundamental interest. While many measures of economic … mobility exist, reliance on transition matrices remains pervasive due to simplicity and ease of interpretation. However … require data from more than two periods. In this paper, we investigate what can be learned about economic mobility as measured …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984645
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The Covariance Structure of East and West German Incomes and its Implications for the Persistence of Poverty and Inequality
Biewen, Martin - 2002
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), this paper analyzes the dynamics of equivalent income in Germany in the eighties and nineties. Special emphasis is given to the separation of permanent and transitory components, the persistence of transitory shocks and their implications...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262791