Handbook on poverty and inequality
Haughton, Jonathan Henry Khandker, Shahidur R
Handbook on poverty and inequality - Washington World Bank 2009 - xxi,419p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales.
9780821376133
Poverty--Statistical methods.
Poverty--Econometric models.
Equality--Economic aspects--Econometric models.
339.460727 / HA-H
Handbook on poverty and inequality - Washington World Bank 2009 - xxi,419p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales.
9780821376133
Poverty--Statistical methods.
Poverty--Econometric models.
Equality--Economic aspects--Econometric models.
339.460727 / HA-H