Dollar a Day Revisited

Dollar a Day Revisited

The article presents the first major update of the international $1 a day poverty line, proposed in World Development Report 1990: Poverty for measuring absolute poverty by the standards of the world's poorest countries. In a new and more representative data set of national poverty lines, a mar...

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Main Authors: Ravallion, Martin, Chen, Shaohua, Sangraula, Prem
Format: Journal Article
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
absolute poverty
aid donors
estimates of poverty
extreme poverty
global poverty
household consumption
income
international poverty line
national poverty
national poverty lines
poor
poor countries
poor people
poverty assessment
poverty assessments
poverty line
poverty measures
poverty reduction
poverty reduction strategy
poverty reduction strategy papers
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4499

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