An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015

A joint analysis of poverty and living standards was conducted by a technical team from the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Government of Myanmar, and the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. The findings of the joint analysis ar...

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Main Authors: Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance, World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Yangon 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/556581502987486978/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar-part-one-trends-between-2004-05-and-2015
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spelling okr-10986-282202021-06-14T10:11:06Z An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015 Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance World Bank Group POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY MEASUREMENT INEQUALITY LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS ECONOMIC GROWTH SHARED PROSPERITY A joint analysis of poverty and living standards was conducted by a technical team from the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Government of Myanmar, and the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. The findings of the joint analysis are summarized in a two-part report: Part One puts forward trends in poverty over time. Annexes include the technical details of the poverty measurement exercise. This report also makes recommendations on the need to revise the poverty measure used to reflect the needs of the population a decade after poverty was first measured in Myanmar. Part Two (forthcoming) presents the poverty profile for 2015 based on the new poverty line. 2017-09-07T21:18:18Z 2017-09-07T21:18:18Z 2017-08-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/556581502987486978/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar-part-one-trends-between-2004-05-and-2015 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28220 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Yangon Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Myanmar
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topic POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
INEQUALITY
LIVING STANDARDS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
SHARED PROSPERITY
spellingShingle POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
INEQUALITY
LIVING STANDARDS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
SHARED PROSPERITY
Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance
World Bank Group
An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
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Myanmar
description A joint analysis of poverty and living standards was conducted by a technical team from the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Government of Myanmar, and the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. The findings of the joint analysis are summarized in a two-part report: Part One puts forward trends in poverty over time. Annexes include the technical details of the poverty measurement exercise. This report also makes recommendations on the need to revise the poverty measure used to reflect the needs of the population a decade after poverty was first measured in Myanmar. Part Two (forthcoming) presents the poverty profile for 2015 based on the new poverty line.
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author Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance
World Bank Group
author_facet Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance
World Bank Group
author_sort Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance
title An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
title_short An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
title_full An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
title_fullStr An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
title_full_unstemmed An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 : Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
title_sort analysis of poverty in myanmar, part 1 : trends between 2004/05 and 2015
publisher World Bank, Yangon
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/556581502987486978/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar-part-one-trends-between-2004-05-and-2015
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