Measuring Monetary Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Data Gaps and Different Options to Address Them

Measuring Monetary Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Data Gaps and Different Options to Address Them

This paper identifies gaps in availability, access, and quality of household budget surveys in the Middle East and North Africa region used to measure monetary poverty and evaluates ways to fill these information gaps. Despite improving public acce...

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Main Authors: Atamanov, Aziz, Tandon, Sharad, Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys, Vergara Bahena, Mexico Alberto
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD BUDGET
CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
IMPUTATION METHODS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/114681590710969392/Measuring-Monetary-Poverty-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-MENA-Region-Data-Gaps-and-Different-Options-to-Address-Them
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33843

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/114681590710969392/Measuring-Monetary-Poverty-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-MENA-Region-Data-Gaps-and-Different-Options-to-Address-Them
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33843

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