An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile

This report presents findings from a joint analysis of poverty and living conditions in 2015, conducted by the Ministry of Planning and Finance and the World Bank Group. The report draws upon the Myanmar Poverty and Living Conditions Survey (MPLCS)...

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Main Authors: Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance, World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Yangon 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/829581512375610375/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar
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spelling okr-10986-290382021-06-14T10:12:38Z An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance World Bank Group POVERTY MEASUREMENT LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS POVERTY LINE CONSUMPTION LIVING CONDITIONS INEQUALITY EXTREME POVERTY POVERTY ASSESSMENT FOOD SECURITY EDUCATION HEALTH WATER AND SANITATION ACCESS TO ENERGY VULNERABILITY This report presents findings from a joint analysis of poverty and living conditions in 2015, conducted by the Ministry of Planning and Finance and the World Bank Group. The report draws upon the Myanmar Poverty and Living Conditions Survey (MPLCS), fielded in early 2015. Part one of the assessment reviews poverty trends based on previous poverty measurement methodologies used in Myanmar and recommends that the method for measuring poverty is revised to reflect standards of living in 2015. Part two presents the poverty trend and profile based on a new poverty measure. 2017-12-19T17:20:35Z 2017-12-19T17:20:35Z 2017-12 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/829581512375610375/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29038 English 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 MEASUREMENT
LIVING STANDARDS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY LINE
CONSUMPTION
LIVING CONDITIONS
INEQUALITY
EXTREME POVERTY
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
FOOD SECURITY
EDUCATION
HEALTH
WATER AND SANITATION
ACCESS TO ENERGY
VULNERABILITY
spellingShingle POVERTY MEASUREMENT
LIVING STANDARDS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY LINE
CONSUMPTION
LIVING CONDITIONS
INEQUALITY
EXTREME POVERTY
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
FOOD SECURITY
EDUCATION
HEALTH
WATER AND SANITATION
ACCESS TO ENERGY
VULNERABILITY
Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance
World Bank Group
An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Myanmar
description This report presents findings from a joint analysis of poverty and living conditions in 2015, conducted by the Ministry of Planning and Finance and the World Bank Group. The report draws upon the Myanmar Poverty and Living Conditions Survey (MPLCS), fielded in early 2015. Part one of the assessment reviews poverty trends based on previous poverty measurement methodologies used in Myanmar and recommends that the method for measuring poverty is revised to reflect standards of living in 2015. Part two presents the poverty trend and profile based on a new poverty measure.
format Report
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 2 : Poverty Profile
title_short An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile
title_full An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile
title_fullStr An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile
title_full_unstemmed An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 2 : Poverty Profile
title_sort analysis of poverty in myanmar, part 2 : poverty profile
publisher World Bank, Yangon
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/829581512375610375/An-analysis-of-poverty-in-Myanmar
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29038
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