Measurement of Trends in Wellbeing, Poverty, and Inequality with Case Studies from Bolivia and Colombia /

Reducing poverty and increasing wellbeing in developing countries have become central aims of both the national policy-makers as well as the international community. With the Millennium Development Declaration of 2000, the international community has agreed to focus on poverty reduction and the redu...

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Main Author: Grosse, Melanie (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, [2018]
Edition:1st, New ed.
Series:Göttinger Studien zur Entwicklungsökonomik / Göttingen Studies in Development Economics ; 32
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Matching Household Surveys with Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Data to Create Nationally Representative Time Series of Poverty
  • Estimating the Stability of Poverty Analysis: Out-of-Sample Predictions in Dynamic Poverty Mapping
  • Measuring Pro-Poor Growth in Non-Income Dimensions
  • Pro-Poor Growth in Multidimensional Poverty Indicators.