03483oam 22007215 450 991077809680332120200520144314.00-8213-7614-410.1596/978-0-8213-7613-3(CKB)1000000000756598(EBL)459878(OCoLC)568421757(SSID)ssj0000087264(PQKBManifestationID)11126914(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087264(PQKBWorkID)10053146(PQKB)10639813(MiAaPQ)EBC459878(Au-PeEL)EBL459878(CaPaEBR)ebr10292338(The World Bank)ocn300029958(US-djbf)15599039(EXLCZ)99100000000075659820090126d2009 uf 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHandbook on poverty and inequality /Jonathan Haughton, Shahidur R. KhandkerWashington, DC :World Bank,[2009]copyright 2009.xxi, 419 pages illustrations ;24 cmDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-7613-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Foreword; About the Authors; Abbreviations; 1 What Is Poverty and Why Measure It?; 2 Measuring Poverty; Tables; Figures; Boxes; 3 Poverty Lines; 4 Measures of Poverty; 5 Poverty Indexes: Checking for Robustness; 6 Inequality Measures; 7 Describing Poverty: Poverty Profiles; 8 Understanding the Determinants of Poverty; 9 Poverty Reduction Policies; 10 International Poverty Comparisons; 11 The Analysis of Poverty over Time; 12 Vulnerability to Poverty; 13 Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation; 14 Using Regression; 15 The Effects of Taxation and Spending on Inequality and Poverty16 Using Survey Data: Some Cautionary TalesAppendix 1 Data Introduction; Appendix 2 Stata Preliminary; Appendix 3 Exercises; Answers to the Review Questions; IndexLooking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? 'World Development Indicators' is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. This indispensable statistical reference allows you to consult over 900 indicators for some 150 economies and 14 country groups in more than 80 tables. It provides a current overview of the most recent data available as well as important regional data and income group analysis in six thematic sections: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links. World Development Indicators 2009 presents the mosWorld Bank e-Library.PovertyStatistical methodsPovertyEconometric modelsEqualityEconomic aspectsEconometric modelsPovertyStatistical methods.PovertyEconometric models.EqualityEconomic aspectsEconometric models.339.4/60727Haughton Jonathan Henry1576414Khandker Shahidur R877451DLCDLCC#PBWXYDXCPCDXSORCEFUBADLCBOOK9910778096803321Handbook on poverty and inequality3854189UNINA