Consumption Bundle Aggregation in Poverty Measurement : Implications for Poverty and its Dynamics in Uganda
van Campenhout, Bjorn, Ssekabira, Haruna and Aduayom, Dede H. (2014). Consumption Bundle Aggregation in Poverty Measurement : Implications for Poverty and its Dynamics in Uganda. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Working paper Author van Campenhout, Bjorn
Ssekabira, Haruna
Aduayom, Dede H.Title Consumption Bundle Aggregation in Poverty Measurement : Implications for Poverty and its Dynamics in Uganda Volume/Issue No. 2014/150 Publication Date 2014 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 47 Language eng Abstract Official poverty figures in Uganda are flawed by the fact that the underlying poverty lines are based on a single national food basket that was constructed in the early 1990s. In this paper, we estimate a new set of poverty lines that accounts for the wid
UNU Topics of Focus Health Keyword Econometric models (economic development)
Game theory
Health
Microeconomics
Measurement (poverty)
Welfare economicsCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2014 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 17987237 ISBN 9789292308711 -
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