This study appraises non-monetary multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using the novel first order dominance approach …/04 for state analysis. The results are quite robust and lend support to the general view that poverty in Nigeria has not kept …-income poverty. There was a marginal change of -0.21 in the percentage of the population experiencing acute deprivation between 1999 …

This study provides an ex-ante analysis of the welfare effect from the improvement of border road infrastructure in … local prices of imported rice taking into consideration the simulated price changes effect on household welfare across … rural than urban households. Such policies would likely produce larger welfare gains for poorer households than richer …

growth in the 2000s along with a reduction in rural consumption poverty. This paper evaluates the extent to which recent … growth has been accompanied by improvements in multidimensional child welfare using a first-order dominance approach applied … do not indicate broad-based welfare advancement at the national, urban, or rural levels, they do suggest progress within …

multidimensional poverty in Zambia in 1996, 2006, and 2010. In addition to evaluating welfare across time and space, we extend the …In this paper, we apply the first-order dominance (FOD) approach to assessing multidimensional welfare to analyse … methodology to evaluate welfare by rural agricultural strata and urban housing cost areas. This modification allows a more …

and the distribution of those gains and provides a quantification of the inequality-adjusted welfare gains from trade. The … the welfare effects of trade policy. Chapter 3 uses the tariff data and the survey data to estimate those welfare effects in … interested in the inequality and poverty consequences of trade policy. …

changes in food expenditures and prices and simulate the welfare losses from food price changes across poverty definitions. We … according to poverty status. On average, the percentage of total income needed to avoid a loss in economic welfare of poor … poverty, objective and subjective. We evaluate the differential responses of poor households vs. non-poor households to …