Dabalen, Andrew L.; Paul, Saumik - In: Journal of Development Studies 49 (2013) 10, pp. 1412-1426
Recent studies on Côte d'Ivoire show a four-fold increase in poverty rates between 1985 and 2008. However, multiple revisions in the survey design questions the validity of the Ivorian poverty trend. In this paper, we follow two simple steps to recover the comparable poverty trend. First, we...