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Poverty and Equity Measurement, Policy and Estimation with DAD /
This text addresses the understanding and alleviation of poverty, inequality, and inequity using a unique and broad mix of concepts, measurement methods, statistical tools, software, and practical exercises. Part I discusses basic fundamental issues of well-being and poverty measurement. Part II dev...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Series: | Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being,
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| Online Access: | Texto Completo |
Table of Contents:
- Conceptual and Methodological Issues
- Well-Being and Poverty
- The Empirical Measurement of Well-Being
- Measuring Poverty and Equity
- and Notation
- Measuring Inequality and Social Welfare
- Measuring Poverty
- Estimating Poverty Lines
- Measuring Progressivity and Vertical Equity
- Horizontal Equity, Reranking and Redistribution
- Ordinal Comparisons of Poverty and Equity
- Distributive Dominance
- Poverty Dominance
- Welfare and Inequality Dominance
- Poverty and Equity: Policy and Growth
- Poverty Alleviation: Policy and Growth
- Targeting in the Presence of Redistributive Costs
- Estimation and Inference for Distributive Analysis
- An Introduction to DAD: A Software for Distributive Analysis
- Non-Parametric Estimation in DAD
- Estimation and Statistical Inference
- Statistical Inference in Practice
- Exercises
- Exercises.