Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations: Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity?
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- Dang, Hai-Anh & Verme, Paolo, 2019. "Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations: Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity?," IZA Discussion Papers 12822, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Dang,Hai-Anh H. & Verme,Paolo, 2019. "Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations : Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9076, The World Bank.
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- Theresa Beltramo & Hai-Anh H. Dang & Ibrahima Sarr & Paolo Verme, 2020.
"Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations: A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad,"
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536, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
- Beltram,Theresa & Dang,Hai-Anh H. & Sarr,Ibrahima-000535387 & Verme,Paolo, 2020. "Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations : A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9222, The World Bank.
- Beltramo, Theresa & Dang, Hai-Anh H. & Sarr, Ibrahima & Verme, Paolo, 2020. "Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations: A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad," GLO Discussion Paper Series 538, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
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poverty imputation; Syrian refugees; household survey; missing data; Jordan;JEL classification:
- C15 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Statistical Simulation Methods: General
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2019-12-09 (MENA - Middle East & North Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2019-12-09 (Development)
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