On Some Problems of Variable Population Poverty Comparisons

Hassoun, Nicole and Subramanian, Sreenivasan (2010). On Some Problems of Variable Population Poverty Comparisons. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Hassoun, Nicole
    Subramanian, Sreenivasan
    Title On Some Problems of Variable Population Poverty Comparisons
    Volume/Issue No. 2010/71
    Publication Date 2010
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 12
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper demonstrates that the property of ´replication invariance´, generally considered to be an innocuous requirement for the extension of fixed-population poverty comparisons to variable-population contexts, is incompatible with other plausible va
    UNU Topics of Focus Population
    Keyword Income distribution
    Population
    Measurement (poverty)
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2010
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 17987237
    ISBN 9789292303099
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