Research Catalog
Handbook on poverty and inequality / Jonathan Haughton, Shahidur R. Khandker.
- Title
- Handbook on poverty and inequality / Jonathan Haughton, Shahidur R. Khandker.
- Author
- Haughton, Jonathan Henry
- Publication
- Washington, DC : World Bank, c2009.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HC79.P6 H344 2009 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Khandker, Shahidur R.
- Description
- xxi, 419 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Inégalité sociale > Aspect économique > Modèles économétriques
- Pauvreté > Modèles économétriques
- Pauvreté > Méthodes statistiques
- Desigualdade de renda (aspectos econômicos;modelos econométricos)
- Pobreza (modelos econométricos)
- Pobreza (métodos estatísticos)
- Equality > Economic aspects > Econometric models
- Poverty > Econometric models
- Poverty > Statistical methods
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales.
- ISBN
- 9780821376133
- 0821376136
- 9780821376140 (electronic)
- 0821376144 (electronic)
- LCCN
- ^^2009000849
- OCLC
- 300029958
- SCSB-9922178
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library