Papua New Guinea : Poverty and Access to Public Services

This report analyzes the distribution of income, constructs a poverty profile, and looks at the extent to which the poor have access to basic services in Papua New Guinea. The analysis is based on data collected during a national household survey i...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	POVERTY REDUCTION PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS PUBLIC SOCIAL PROTECTION EXPENDITURES POVERTY ALLEVIATION MECHANISMS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS BASIC NEEDS INCOME DISTRIBUTION ACCESSIBLE SERVICES HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA RURAL CONDITIONS PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH INCOME FLUCTUATIONS ABSOLUTE TERMS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL INCOME ASSESSING POVERTY AVERAGE CONSUMPTION AVERAGE POVERTY AVERAGE POVERTY LINE BASIC EDUCATION CALORIC REQUIREMENT CASH INCOME CLEAN WATER COMPARING POVERTY CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION DATA CONSUMPTION LEVEL CONSUMPTION PATTERN CONSUMPTION PATTERNS CURRENCY UNIT DATA COLLECTION DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT POLICIES DISTRIBUTION DIVERSIFICATION DRINKING WATER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC SECTORS ECONOMIC WELFARE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPLOYMENT EQUIVALENT CONSUMPTION EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE DATA EXPENDITURE GROUPS FISHING FOOD BASKET FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD EXPENDITURES FOOD INTAKE FOOD POVERTY FOOD POVERTY LINE FOOD POVERTY LINES FOOD SHARE FORMAL LABOR MARKET GENDER GAPS GINI COEFFICIENT GINI INDEX GNP GROWTH RATE HEADCOUNT INDEX HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH WORKERS HIGH POVERTY HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IMPROVED ACCESS INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME GROUPS INCOME LEVEL INCOME LEVELS INFANT MORTALITY INFORMAL SAFETY INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS LOGGING LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS MEAN CONSUMPTION MEASURING POVERTY MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS NATIONAL AVERAGE NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NATIONAL RESEARCH NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE NATURAL RESOURCES NON-FOOD EXPENDITURE NON-FOOD ITEMS NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL INTAKE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OFFICIAL POVERTY OFFICIAL POVERTY LINE OVERALL EXPENDITURE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION LEVEL PER CAPITA INCOME PER CAPITA INCOMES POOR AREAS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POPULATION DENSITIES POVERTY POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ALLEVIATION POLICIES POVERTY COMPARISONS POVERTY GAP POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MEASURE POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY MONITORING POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY PROFILES POVERTY RATES PRICE VARIATIONS PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIVATE TRANSFERS PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REFORM PROGRAM REGIONAL DIFFERENCES REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION REGIONAL POVERTY LINES RELATIVE IMPORTANCE REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESOURCE ALLOCATION RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SAMPLE SIZE SEPARATE POVERTY LINES SINGLE POVERTY SINGLE POVERTY LINE SOCIAL INDICATORS SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL SERVICES STATISTICAL OFFICE TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN HOUSEHOLDS URBAN POPULATION WAGES WATER SUPPLY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/02/728720/papua-new-guinea-poverty-access-public-services http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14973