Lights, camera,...income! Estimating poverty using national accounts, survey means, and lights
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Keywords
economic growth; development;JEL classification:
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- E01 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth; Environmental Accounts
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GRO-2014-05-04 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-LTV-2014-05-04 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)
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