Bulgaria : Living Conditions Before and After EU Accession

This report provides estimates of the level poverty and changes in living conditions between 2003 and 2007 in the new European Union (EU) member state Bulgaria. This report fills key gaps in the understanding of the state of welfare in Bulgaria and...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY ABSOLUTE POVERTY LINE ACCESS TO FOOD AGGREGATE POVERTY ANNUAL GROWTH ANNUAL GROWTH RATE ASSET POVERTY AVERAGE LEVEL CHANGES IN POVERTY CHRONIC POVERTY CLEAN WATER CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION POVERTY CORRELATES OF POVERTY CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION CURRENT POVERTY DECLINE IN POVERTY DENSITY FUNCTION DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DROP IN POVERTY ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICY EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATION POVERTY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPIRICAL RESULTS EMPLOYMENT STATUS ETHNIC MINORITY ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS EXTREME POVERTY EXTREME POVERTY LINE FEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FOOD NEEDS FOOD POVERTY GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS GINI COEFFICIENT GINI INDEX GROWTH RATE HEADCOUNT POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATIO HEALTH CARE HIGH POVERTY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GAP INDICATORS OF POVERTY INEQUALITY INEQUALITY CONSTANT INFLATION RATE INSUFFICIENT INCOME INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET POLICIES LIVING STANDARDS LOW INFLATION LOW SHARE MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MALNUTRITION MEAN GROWTH MEAN INCOME MEASURING POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NEGATIVE IMPACT PENSION INCOME PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA INCOMES POOR POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH POOR HEALTH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR LIVING POOR PEOPLE POOR POPULATION POPULATION GROUP POPULATION SHARE POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY CHANGES POVERTY DYNAMICS POVERTY GAP POVERTY GAP INDEX POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDEXES POVERTY INDICATORS POVERTY LEVEL POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY LINKAGES POVERTY MEASURE POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY RANKINGS POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION POLICIES POVERTY RISK POVERTY SEVERITY POVERTY THRESHOLD POWERLESSNESS PRO-POOR PUBLIC SECTOR REDUCTION IN POVERTY REFORM EFFORTS REFORM PROGRAM REGIONAL CENTERS REGIONAL CITIES REGIONAL DECOMPOSITION REGIONAL DIMENSIONS REGIONAL DISPARITIES REGIONAL DISPARITY REGIONAL POVERTY RELATIVE POSITION RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL PHENOMENON RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY LINE RURAL QUINTILE RURAL RESIDENTS SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOLING SELF-EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL RELATIONS SQUARED POVERTY GAP STRUCTURAL REFORMS SUBSISTENCE TARGETING TOTAL POVERTY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEQUAL DISTRIBUTION URBAN AREAS URBAN POOR VULNERABLE GROUPS WAGE RATES WEALTH GROUPS WELFARE DISTRIBUTION WELFARE IMPROVEMENTS WELFARE INDICATOR WELFARE INDICATORS WELFARE MEASURE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/09/11349211/bulgaria-living-conditions-before-after-eu-accession http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18898