Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania

This article presents the results of the latest poverty and inequality mapping update using the 2012 Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) survey and the 2011 census. This mapping builds on the methodology outlined by Chris Elbers and colleagues and further innovates by including new methodologi...

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Main Authors:	Betti, Gianni, Bici, Ruzhdie, Neri, Naura, Sohnesen, Thomas Pave, Thomo, Ledia
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor and Francis 2018
Subjects:	CENSUS LSMS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT POVERTY MAPPING INEQUALITY MIGRATION
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29796

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spelling	okr-10986-297962021-05-25T10:54:37Z Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania Betti, Gianni Bici, Ruzhdie Neri, Naura Sohnesen, Thomas Pave Thomo, Ledia CENSUS LSMS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT POVERTY MAPPING INEQUALITY MIGRATION This article presents the results of the latest poverty and inequality mapping update using the 2012 Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) survey and the 2011 census. This mapping builds on the methodology outlined by Chris Elbers and colleagues and further innovates by including new methodological developments. The results presented here allow better understanding of the regional inequalities in welfare across Albania, and thus can help policy makers address them. This is particularly needed because internal migration over the past decade led to large-scale urbanization in some areas and severe depopulation in others. Internal migration is multifaceted, but mostly flows toward Tirana. 2018-05-09T17:02:40Z 2018-05-09T17:02:40Z 2018-03-20 Journal Article Eastern European Economics 0012-8775 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29796 CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Taylor and Francis Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research Europe and Central Asia Albania
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topic	CENSUS LSMS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT POVERTY MAPPING INEQUALITY MIGRATION
spellingShingle	CENSUS LSMS LIVING STANDARDS MEASUREMENT POVERTY MAPPING INEQUALITY MIGRATION Betti, Gianni Bici, Ruzhdie Neri, Naura Sohnesen, Thomas Pave Thomo, Ledia Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
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description	This article presents the results of the latest poverty and inequality mapping update using the 2012 Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) survey and the 2011 census. This mapping builds on the methodology outlined by Chris Elbers and colleagues and further innovates by including new methodological developments. The results presented here allow better understanding of the regional inequalities in welfare across Albania, and thus can help policy makers address them. This is particularly needed because internal migration over the past decade led to large-scale urbanization in some areas and severe depopulation in others. Internal migration is multifaceted, but mostly flows toward Tirana.
format	Journal Article
author	Betti, Gianni Bici, Ruzhdie Neri, Naura Sohnesen, Thomas Pave Thomo, Ledia
author_facet	Betti, Gianni Bici, Ruzhdie Neri, Naura Sohnesen, Thomas Pave Thomo, Ledia
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title	Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
title_short	Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
title_full	Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
title_fullStr	Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
title_full_unstemmed	Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania
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Local Poverty and Inequality in Albania

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