on household well-being. In particular, it seeks to understand the key macroeconomic shocks confronted by the region and … the impact of such shocks on household welfare, including the effect on household income flows, consumption levels, and …

patchwork of household surveys allows policy makers to monitor progress and identify some spatial disparities. But these share …

concerns the findings of recent World Bank analysis (Tiongson et al. 2010) that uses precrisis household data and aggregate …