Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption

This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil Poverty Measurement Study (BRAPOV) that supported a program of analytical work and technical support via an in-depth assessment of the...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Poverty Assessment
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7372055/brazil-measuring-poverty-using-household-consumption
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spelling okr-10986-80372021-04-23T14:02:36Z Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption World Bank AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION BASIC NEEDS CALORIC REQUIREMENTS CALORIES PER DAY CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY-BUILDING CHANGES IN POVERTY CONSIDERABLE DIFFERENCES CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION BASKET CONSUMPTION DATA CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES PER CAPITA COST OF FOOD CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION DATA SETS DISSEMINATION ECONOMICS ELDERLY ESTIMATES OF POVERTY EXPENDITURES EXPLANATORY VARIABLES EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE FAMILY INCOME FOOD BASKET FOOD BUNDLE FOOD NEEDS FOOD POVERTY FOOD POVERTY LINE GINI COEFFICIENT GROWTH RATES HEADCOUNT INDEX HEADCOUNT POVERTY HOUSEHOLD BUDGET HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME DATA INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVELS INEQUALITY INEQUALITY MEASURES INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS MEAN EXPENDITURES MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY MEASURING POVERTY MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POOR POOR HOUSEHOLD POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY GAP POVERTY GAP INDEX POVERTY INDEX POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAP POVERTY MAPS POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY PROFILES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY SEVERITY POVERTY THRESHOLD PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REFORM PROGRAMS REGIONAL DISPARITIES REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION RELATIVE PRICES RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATIONS SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SANITATION SELF-EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROGRAMS TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROGRAMS TRANSPORTATION URBAN AREAS WELFARE MEASURES This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil Poverty Measurement Study (BRAPOV) that supported a program of analytical work and technical support via an in-depth assessment of the measurement of poverty and inequality in Brazil. The survey not only presented an opportunity for in-depth analysis, but also for collaboration between the World Bank and partners in Brazil. Emphasis thus was placed also on process as a key input for impact, while at the same time balancing this objective with the need to deliver quality and timely analytical work. Specifically, the analysis in this report builds on earlier studies on the methodologies for constructing consistent poverty profiles and poverty lines (e.g. Bidani and Ravallion, 1994, Ravallion, 1998 and Kakwani, 2003) and on the measurement of poverty in Brazil in order to construct poverty lines for the different regions of Brazil; detailed spatial price indices to capture spatial variation in the cost of living; an updated poverty profile; and micro-area maps of poverty and inequality for Brazil. 2012-06-14T17:42:13Z 2012-06-14T17:42:13Z 2007-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7372055/brazil-measuring-poverty-using-household-consumption http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8037 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Brazil
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topic AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
BASIC NEEDS
CALORIC REQUIREMENTS
CALORIES PER DAY
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY-BUILDING
CHANGES IN POVERTY
CONSIDERABLE DIFFERENCES
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE
CONSUMPTION BASKET
CONSUMPTION DATA
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES PER CAPITA
COST OF FOOD
CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION
CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION
DATA SETS
DISSEMINATION
ECONOMICS
ELDERLY
ESTIMATES OF POVERTY
EXPENDITURES
EXPLANATORY VARIABLES
EXTREME POVERTY
EXTREME POVERTY LINE
FAMILY INCOME
FOOD BASKET
FOOD BUNDLE
FOOD NEEDS
FOOD POVERTY
FOOD POVERTY LINE
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROWTH RATES
HEADCOUNT INDEX
HEADCOUNT POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HOUSING
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME DATA
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
MEAN EXPENDITURES
MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY
MEASURING POVERTY
MIGRATION
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POOR
POOR HOUSEHOLD
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY GAP INDEX
POVERTY INDEX
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MAP
POVERTY MAPS
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY PROFILE
POVERTY PROFILES
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY SEVERITY
POVERTY THRESHOLD
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
REFORM PROGRAMS
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
RELATIVE PRICES
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SANITATION
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY
TRANSFER PROGRAMS
TRANSPORTATION
URBAN AREAS
WELFARE MEASURES
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
BASIC NEEDS
CALORIC REQUIREMENTS
CALORIES PER DAY
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY-BUILDING
CHANGES IN POVERTY
CONSIDERABLE DIFFERENCES
CONSUMPTION
CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE
CONSUMPTION BASKET
CONSUMPTION DATA
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES PER CAPITA
COST OF FOOD
CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION
CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION
DATA SETS
DISSEMINATION
ECONOMICS
ELDERLY
ESTIMATES OF POVERTY
EXPENDITURES
EXPLANATORY VARIABLES
EXTREME POVERTY
EXTREME POVERTY LINE
FAMILY INCOME
FOOD BASKET
FOOD BUNDLE
FOOD NEEDS
FOOD POVERTY
FOOD POVERTY LINE
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROWTH RATES
HEADCOUNT INDEX
HEADCOUNT POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HOUSING
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME DATA
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
MEAN EXPENDITURES
MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY
MEASURING POVERTY
MIGRATION
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POOR
POOR HOUSEHOLD
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY GAP INDEX
POVERTY INDEX
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MAP
POVERTY MAPS
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY PROFILE
POVERTY PROFILES
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY SEVERITY
POVERTY THRESHOLD
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
REFORM PROGRAMS
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
RELATIVE PRICES
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SANITATION
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY
TRANSFER PROGRAMS
TRANSPORTATION
URBAN AREAS
WELFARE MEASURES
World Bank
Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil
description This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil Poverty Measurement Study (BRAPOV) that supported a program of analytical work and technical support via an in-depth assessment of the measurement of poverty and inequality in Brazil. The survey not only presented an opportunity for in-depth analysis, but also for collaboration between the World Bank and partners in Brazil. Emphasis thus was placed also on process as a key input for impact, while at the same time balancing this objective with the need to deliver quality and timely analytical work. Specifically, the analysis in this report builds on earlier studies on the methodologies for constructing consistent poverty profiles and poverty lines (e.g. Bidani and Ravallion, 1994, Ravallion, 1998 and Kakwani, 2003) and on the measurement of poverty in Brazil in order to construct poverty lines for the different regions of Brazil; detailed spatial price indices to capture spatial variation in the cost of living; an updated poverty profile; and micro-area maps of poverty and inequality for Brazil.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
title_short Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
title_full Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
title_fullStr Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
title_full_unstemmed Brazil : Measuring Poverty Using Household Consumption
title_sort brazil : measuring poverty using household consumption
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7372055/brazil-measuring-poverty-using-household-consumption
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8037
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