Consistent and Transparent? The Problem of Longitudinal Poverty Records

Development and Change

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 899-918

  Walters, Bernard ^a   Marshall, Richard ^b,c   Nixson, Frederick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNDP   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC POLICY; LIVING STANDARD; POLICY MAKING; POVERTY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY; WORLD BANK;

EID: 84863569521     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2012.01785.x     Document Type: Article

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