Should Consumption Sub-Aggregates Be Used to Measure Poverty ?
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- Ligon, Ethan & Christiaensen, Luc & Sohnesen, Thomas P, 2020. "Should Consumption Sub-Aggregates be Used to Measure Poverty?," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt9b9929jh, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.
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Inequality; Poverty Lines; Poverty Assessment; Poverty Impact Evaluation; Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping; Poverty Monitoring&Analysis; Poverty Diagnostics; Labor Markets; Social Protections&Assistance; Educational Sciences;All these keywords.
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