Linking Intra- and Inter-Country Spatial Price Adjustments in Global Poverty Measurement : Urban PPP Bias and Reference Price Mismatch

Linking Intra- and Inter-Country Spatial Price Adjustments in Global Poverty Measurement : Urban PPP Bias and Reference Price Mismatch

Measuring global poverty requires two types of spatial price adjustments: inter-country price adjustment based on the international purchasing power parities (PPPs) and intra-country price adjustment to account for cost-of-living variations in diff...

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Main Authors: Nakamura, Shohei, Yoshida, Nobuo
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
GLOBAL POVERTY
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
COST OF LIVING
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON PROGRAM
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/730391622558489592/Linking-Intra-and-Inter-Country-Spatial-Price-Adjustments-in-Global-Poverty-Measurement-Urban-PPP-Bias-and-Reference-Price-Mismatch
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35646

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/730391622558489592/Linking-Intra-and-Inter-Country-Spatial-Price-Adjustments-in-Global-Poverty-Measurement-Urban-PPP-Bias-and-Reference-Price-Mismatch
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35646

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