Estimating Poverty in India without Expenditure Data : A Survey-to-Survey Imputation Approach

This paper applies an innovative method to estimate poverty in India in the absence of recent expenditure data. The method utilizes expenditure data from 2004-05, 2009-10, and 2011-12 to impute household expenditure into a survey of durable goods e...

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Main Authors: Newhouse, David, Vyas, Pallavi
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/569341560173176277/Estimating-Poverty-in-India-without-Expenditure-Data-A-Survey-to-Survey-Imputation-Approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31868