TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haughton,Jonathan Henry
AU  - Khandker,Shahidur R.
TI  - Handbook on poverty and inequality
SN  - 0821376136
AV  - HC79.P6 H344 2009
U1  - 339.460727 22
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - World Bank
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Econometric models
KW  - Equality
KW  - Economic aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales
ER  -