A model based approach for predicting annual poverty rates without expenditure data

Journal of Economic Inequality

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-135

  Mathiassen, Astrid ^a  

^a STATISTICS NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Money metric poverty; Poverty measurement; Stochastic model; Survey methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549124927     PISSN: 15691721     EISSN: 15738701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10888-007-9059-7     Document Type: Article

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