Poverty measurement and decomposition of aggregate poverty change in the Philippines

Poverty assessment is influenced by how the issues on the definition and measurement of poverty are addressed. These conceptual issues include: the choice of welfare indicator, the determination of the poverty line, the unit of analysis, the choice of equivalence scales and the choice of poverty ind...

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Published in:Philippine Review of Economics and Business (formerly The Philippine Review of Business and Economics) Vol. XXIX, no. 2 (Dec. 1992), 161-178
Main Author: Fajardo-Duka, Marichu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1992
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