UID:
almahu_9949190315002882
Format:
xxi, 419 pages :
,
illustrations ;
,
24 cm.
ISBN:
0821376136
,
0821376144 (electronic)
,
9780821376133
,
9780821376140 (electronic)
Series Statement:
World Bank e-Library.
Note:
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.
Additional Edition:
Print Version: ISBN 9780821376133
Language:
English
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7613-3