Bigsten, Arne () (Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, Göteborg University) Shimeles, Abebe () (Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, Göteborg University)
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This paper investigates dynamics of poverty in urban Ethiopia using both subjective and objective definitions of poverty. The two sets of estimates of persistence and recurrence of poverty are similar, suggesting that consumption-based mobility estimates are not seriously distorted by measurement error.
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Paper provided by Göteborg University, Department of Economics in its series Working Papers in Economics with number
283.
Length: 12 pages Date of creation: 08 Jan 2008 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:hhs:gunwpe:0283
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