Who Are the Poor in the Developing World?

Who Are the Poor in the Developing World?

This paper presents a new demographic profile of extreme and moderate poverty, defined as those living on less than $1.90 and between $1.90 and $3.10 per day in 2013, based on household survey data from 89 developing countries. The face of poverty...

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Main Authors: Castaneda, Andes, Doan, Dung, Newhouse, David, Nguyen, Minh Cong, Uematsu, Hiroki, Azevedo, Joao Pedro
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
poverty
measurement
gender inequality
primary education
educational attainment
extreme poverty
urbanization
poverty reduction
rural poverty
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26832079/poor-developing-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25161

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/10/26832079/poor-developing-world
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25161

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