Measuring Poverty Dynamics with Synthetic Panels Based on Cross-Sections

Panel data conventionally underpin the analysis of poverty mobility over time. However, such data are not readily available for most developing countries. Far more common are the “snap-shots” of welfare captured by cross-section surveys. This paper proposes a method to construct synthetic panel...

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Main Authors:	Dang, Hai-Anh, Lanjouw, Peter
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	BOOTSTRAP CALCULATION CHRONIC POVERTY COHORT ANALYSIS COMPUTATION CONFIDENCE INTERVALS CONSUMPTION DISTRIBUTION CORRELATION COEFFICIENT COUNTING COVARIANCE CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION DATA COLLECTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT ISSUES DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS DUMMY VARIABLES DURATION ANALYSIS ECONOMETRICS EQUATIONS ESCAPE POVERTY ESTIMATORS ETHNIC MINORITY ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS FARM SECTOR FEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS FOOD CONSUMPTION GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS HEADCOUNT POVERTY RATES HEADCOUNT RATIO HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLD WELFARE MEASURE HOUSING INCOME DYNAMICS INCOME LEVELS INDIVIDUAL LEVEL INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES INTEGRALS LINEAR REGRESSION LIVING STANDARDS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT LIVING STANDARDS SURVEY LIVING STANDARDS SURVEYS MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING MATRICES MATRIX MEASUREMENT ERRORS MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY MEASURING POVERTY METHODOLOGY MISSING DATA MODELING NON-FOOD CONSUMPTION OFFICIAL POVERTY POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY DYNAMICS POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY STATUS PRECISION PREDICTION PREDICTIONS PROBABILITIES PROBABILITY QUESTIONNAIRES RANDOM VARIABLES RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS RURAL FARM SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SAMPLE SIZE SAMPLE SURVEYS SAMPLING ERRORS SCENARIO SCHOOLING SIMULATION SIMULATIONS STANDARD DEVIATIONS STANDARD ERRORS STATA STATISTICAL ANALYSIS STATISTICAL INFERENCE STATISTICAL QUALITY CONTROL SURVEY DATA SURVEY METHODOLOGY TIME SERIES UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY URBAN AREAS URBAN HOUSEHOLDS VULNERABILITY TO POVERTY WELFARE MEASURE chronic poverty transitory poverty synthetic panels mobility
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/17919450/measuring-poverty-dynamics-synthetic-panels-based-cross-sections http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15863

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15863

Measuring Poverty Dynamics with Synthetic Panels Based on Cross-Sections

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