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Effects of internal rural-urban migration on rural non-farm enterprises: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam
Grabrucker, Katharina - 2021
their home driven by the pursuit to improve the well-being of their households through additional income. While the drivers … investments of migrant households into farm and non-farm assets, while the expenditure on consumption is higher compared to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012621570
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The effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Ethiopia
Beyene, Berhe Mekonnen - 2012 - Publisert 16. apr. 2012 14:05
The paper studies the effects of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Ethiopia using an urban household survey from 2004. In order to identify the effects of remittances on poverty and inequality, counterfactual consumption in the hypothetical case of no remittance is estimated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009521070
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Who is an internal migrant?
Sharma, Rasadhika; Grote, Ulrike - 2019
migration decision and the impact of migration on the household's income. We employ Probit modelling and difference …. Additionally, having a migrant, increases the household’s income under two definitions, while negatively impacting the household …'s income under the other two definitions. Therefore, it is pertinent to standardize the definition of an internal migrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011975236
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Poverty imputation in contexts without consumption data : a revisit with further refinements
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Kilic, Talip; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2023
Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data gaps for poverty measurement, but its effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499556
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Poverty imputation in contexts without consumption data : a revisit with further refinements
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Kilic, Talip; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2023
Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries. Survey-to-survey imputation has been increasingly employed to address these data gaps for poverty measurement, but its effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013546036
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Imputing poverty indicators without consumption data : an exploratory analysis
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Kilic, Talip; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2024
Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated or display inconsistencies over time in poorer countries. To address these data challenges, we employ survey-to-survey imputation to produce estimates for several poverty indicators...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014582221
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016 - This Version: March 27th, 2016
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making … possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the … world. The current benchmark version of the dataset presents estimates of monthly real consumption and income for every …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011482260
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2015 - This Version: November 24th, 2015
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making … possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the … world. The benchmark version of the dataset presents estimates of monthly real consumption and income for every percentile …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409506
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016 - (revised in April 2016)
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making … possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the … world. The current benchmark version of the dataset presents estimates of monthly real consumption and income for every …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011453984
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Poverty, human capital, life-cycle and the tax and transfer bases : the role of education for development and international competition
Petersen, Hans-Georg - 2011
. The present value of human capital is determined by all future income flows, which at the same time constitute the … individual as well as the total tax base of a nation. Therefore, the income of the productive population determines the total tax … well as the future gross income flows. The costs of public goods and the transfer expenditures have to be financed from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009356993