Estimating Global Poverty in Stata : The PovcalNet Command

This note describes how poverty measures reported by the World Bank can be replicated using the Stata command povcalnet. Users can estimate poverty at any poverty line for the world, regions or sets of countries, by directly querying the World Bank...

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Main Authors: Castaneda Aguilar, R. Andres, Lakner, Christoph, Prydz, Espen B., Soler Lopez, Jorge, Wu, Ruoxuan, Zhao, Qinghua
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/836101568994246528/Estimating-Global-Poverty-in-Stata-The-Povcalnet-Command
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32477