Measuring Vulnerability : The Director's Cut
Ligon, Ethan and Schechter, Laura (2002). Measuring Vulnerability : The Director's Cut. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Discussion paper Author Ligon, Ethan
Schechter, LauraTitle Measuring Vulnerability : The Director's Cut Volume/Issue No. 2002/86 Publication Date 2002 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 26 Language eng Abstract Traditional poverty measures neglect several important dimensions of household welfare. In this paper we construct a measure of `vulnerability´ which allows us to quantify the welfare loss associated with poverty as well as the loss associated with any o
UNU Topics of Focus Poverty Keyword Poverty
Measurement (poverty)
RiskCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2002 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 16095774 ISBN 9789291902972 -
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