Poverty-Specific Purchasing Power Parities in Africa

Poverty-Specific Purchasing Power Parities in Africa

The paper revisits the issue of poverty-specific purchasing power parities (PPPs), using the most recent (2011) International Comparison Program (ICP) results. The World Bank's global poverty count uses a common international poverty line -- c...

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Main Authors: Dikhanov, Yuri, Hamadeh, Nada, Vigil-Oliver, William, Degefu, Tefera B., Song, Inyoung
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
PURCHASING POWER PARITIES
PPPs
PRICE INDICES
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/271051500404610210/Poverty-specific-purchasing-power-parities-in-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27956

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/271051500404610210/Poverty-specific-purchasing-power-parities-in-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27956

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