Assessing the Impact of the 2017 PPPs on the International Poverty Line and Global Poverty

Assessing the Impact of the 2017 PPPs on the International Poverty Line and Global Poverty

Purchasing power parity exchange rates (PPPs) are used to estimate the international poverty line (IPL) in a common currency and account for relative price differences across countries when measuring global poverty. This paper assesses the impact of the 2017 PPPs on the nominal value of the IPL and...

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Main Authors: Jolliffe, Dean Mitchell, Mahler, Daniel Gerszon, Lakner, Christoph, Atamanov, Aziz, Tetteh Baah, Samuel Kofi
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2022
Subjects:
GLOBAL POVERTY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
POVERTY AND EQUITY
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF POVERTY
NATIONAL POVERTY RATE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/353811645450974574/Assessing-the-Impact-of-the-2017-PPPs-on-the-International-Poverty-Line-and-Global-Poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37061

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/353811645450974574/Assessing-the-Impact-of-the-2017-PPPs-on-the-International-Poverty-Line-and-Global-Poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37061

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