Handbook on poverty and inequality/ Jonathan Haughton, Shahidur R. Khandker.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington: World Bank, 2009Description: xxi, 419 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780821376133Subject(s): Poverty--Statistical methods | Poverty--Econometric models | Poverty | Equality--Economic aspectsDDC classification: 339.460727Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Reference Books | Central Library, Sikkim University Reference | Reference Collection | 339.460727 HAU/H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | P06063 |
Contiene : What is poverty and why measure it? --
Measuring poverty --
Poverty lines --
Measures of poverty --
Poverty indexes : checking for robustness --
Inequality measures --
Describing poverty : poverty profiles --
Understanding the determinants of poverty --
Poverty reduction policies --
International poverty comparisons --
The analysis of poverty over time --
Vulnerability to poverty --
Poverty monitoring and evaluation --
Using regression --
The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty --
Using survey data : some cautionary tales
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