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increase in inequality and a more moderate poverty reduction than what is indicated by the CPI-adjusted measures. … using these price indices, providing new estimates of inequality and poverty development. Our findings contrast with …China’s economic development in recent decades has been tremendous, but subject to debate. This paper calculates …
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growth, poverty, and inequality. We find that typical survey measures of consumption and income may exaggerate poverty … reduction and underestimate inequality. …
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growth, poverty, and inequality. We find that typicalsurvey measures of consumption and income may exaggerate poverty …
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larger increase in inequality and a more moderate poverty reduction than what is indicated by the CPI-adjusted measures. … using these price indices, providing new estimates of inequality and poverty development. Our findings contrast with …China's economic development in recent decades has been tremendous, but subject to debate. This paper calculates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009704285
larger increase in inequality and a more moderate poverty reduction than what is indicated by the CPI-adjusted measures … using these price indices, providing new estimates of inequality and poverty development. Our findings contrast with …China's economic development in recent decades has been tremendous, but subject to debate. This paper calculates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088095
For decades, the academic literature has focused on three survey measures of expected inflation: the Livingston Survey, the Survey of Professional Forecasters, and the Michigan Survey. While these measures have been useful in developing models of forecasting inflation, the data are low frequency...
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This paper contributes to the methodological literature on the estimation of international poverty lines for Latin … America based on the official poverty lines chosen by the Latin American governments and commonly used in the public debate …. The paper exploits a comprehensive data set of 86 up-to-date official extreme and total urban poverty lines across 18 …
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This paper contributes to the methodological literature on the estimation of international poverty lines for Latin … America based on the official poverty lines chosen by the Latin American governments and commonly used in the public debate …. The paper exploits a comprehensive data set of 86 up-to-date official extreme and total urban poverty lines across 18 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012164609
the international poverty line. In order to preserve the integrity of the goalposts for international targets such as the … Sustainable Development Goals and the World Bank's twin goals, the new poverty line was chosen so as to preserve the definition … designed to preserve real purchasing power in poor countries, the revisions lead to relatively small changes in global poverty …
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), analysts and institutions are confronted with the question of whether and how to use them for global poverty estimation. The … world. This paper presents evidence that if the global poverty line is updated with the 2011 PPP data based on the same set … of national poverty lines that define the $1.25 line in 2005 PPPs, and if the 2011 PPP conversion factors are used …
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