peer reviewedThis book chapter reviews the literature on the measurement of poverty persistence. The review has two parts. We first cover the literature on poverty persistence indicators which develops “principled”, descriptive summary measures. We then review the econometric literature which teases out the determinants of poverty persistence. Finally, we describe the challenges and limitations the literature on poverty persistence face.1. No povert
Economists have traditionally used static poverty measures to estimate well-being, target aid, and d...
A decade ago, around the time the Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) was conceived, I co- edited...
This paper examines the aggregation of an indicator of wellbeing over time and across people to meas...
This chapter reviews the literature on the measurement of poverty persistence. The review has two pa...
Traditional measures of poverty persistence, such as ’poverty rate’ (i.e., the number of years spent...
This paper proposes a new indicator of poverty persistence based on a synthesis of the temporal sequ...
Traditional measures of the persistence of poverty do not devote enough attention to the sequence of...
In this paper we propose a new index of individual poverty in the longitudinal perspective, taking i...
peer reviewedWe examine the measurement of individual poverty in an intertemporal context. Our aim i...
This paper aims at contributing to the constantly growing literature on the dynamics of (self assess...
This paper uses longitudinal data from the BHPS, waves 1-8, to document low-income dynamics and pers...
Traditional measures of poverty persistence, such as “poverty rate” or the “persistent-risk-of-pover...
At the turn of the millennium, problems of poverty measurement was reopened in development discourse...
The objective of this paper is to review a number of issues related to poverty, while taking stock o...
In this paper we attempt to contribute to the growing literature on the mismatch observed when compa...
Economists have traditionally used static poverty measures to estimate well-being, target aid, and d...
A decade ago, around the time the Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) was conceived, I co- edited...
This paper examines the aggregation of an indicator of wellbeing over time and across people to meas...
This chapter reviews the literature on the measurement of poverty persistence. The review has two pa...
Traditional measures of poverty persistence, such as ’poverty rate’ (i.e., the number of years spent...
This paper proposes a new indicator of poverty persistence based on a synthesis of the temporal sequ...
Traditional measures of the persistence of poverty do not devote enough attention to the sequence of...
In this paper we propose a new index of individual poverty in the longitudinal perspective, taking i...
peer reviewedWe examine the measurement of individual poverty in an intertemporal context. Our aim i...
This paper aims at contributing to the constantly growing literature on the dynamics of (self assess...
This paper uses longitudinal data from the BHPS, waves 1-8, to document low-income dynamics and pers...
Traditional measures of poverty persistence, such as “poverty rate” or the “persistent-risk-of-pover...
At the turn of the millennium, problems of poverty measurement was reopened in development discourse...
The objective of this paper is to review a number of issues related to poverty, while taking stock o...
In this paper we attempt to contribute to the growing literature on the mismatch observed when compa...
Economists have traditionally used static poverty measures to estimate well-being, target aid, and d...
A decade ago, around the time the Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) was conceived, I co- edited...
This paper examines the aggregation of an indicator of wellbeing over time and across people to meas...