Diamonds in the Rough? : Repurposing Multi-Topic Surveys to Estimate Individual-Level Consumption Poverty

Traditional per capita measures of poverty assign the same poverty status to individuals living in the same household and overlook differences in living standards within households. There has been a long-standing need for a tool that enables povert...

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Main Authors: Bose-Duker, Theophiline, Gaddis, Isis, Kilic, Talip, Lechene, Valérie, Pendakur, Krishna
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/354631620913886186/Diamonds-in-the-Rough-Repurposing-Multi-Topic-Surveys-to-Estimate-Individual-Level-Consumption-Poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35608