Robust Multidimensional Spatial Poverty Comparisons in Ghana, Madagascar, and Uganda

Spatial poverty comparisons are investigated in three African countries using multidimensional indicators of well-being. The work is analogous to the univariate stochastic dominance literature in that it seeks poverty orderings that are robust to t...

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Main Authors:	Duclos, Jean-Yves, Sahn, David, Younger, Stephen D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:	CENTRAL REGION CONFLICT COVARIANCE MATRIX CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY MEASURES DEFINITIONS OF POVERTY DENSITY FUNCTION DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DIMENSIONAL POVERTY DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION ECOLOGICAL ZONES ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC SURVEYS ECONOMICS EMPIRICAL WORK FOOD MARKETS HEADCOUNT POVERTY HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT INCOME INCOME DIMENSION INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROWTH INCOME POVERTY INEQUALITY LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY MEASURING POVERTY 0 HYPOTHESIS NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL STATUS POLICY DISCUSSION POLITICAL REGIONS POOR POOR COUNTRIES POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY COMPARISONS POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDEX POVERTY INDICES POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MEASURE POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES PUBLIC POLICY RURAL RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL POVERTY RURAL URBAN NATIONAL STANDARD DEVIATION URBAN AREAS VULNERABLE GROUPS WELFARE INDICATORS WELFARE MEASURE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/17753340/robust-multidimensional-spatial-poverty-comparisons-ghana-madagascar-uganda http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16467

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/17753340/robust-multidimensional-spatial-poverty-comparisons-ghana-madagascar-uganda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16467

Robust Multidimensional Spatial Poverty Comparisons in Ghana, Madagascar, and Uganda

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