Which Model for Poverty Predictions?
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- Paolo Verme, 2020. "Which Model for Poverty Predictions?," Working Papers 521, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
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Keywords
Welfare Modelling; Income Distributions; Poverty Predictions; Imputations;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- E64 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Incomes Policy; Price Policy
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BIG-2020-02-24 (Big Data)
- NEP-CMP-2020-02-24 (Computational Economics)
- NEP-ECM-2020-02-24 (Econometrics)
- NEP-ORE-2020-02-24 (Operations Research)
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