Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries. / Arndt, Channing; Tarp, Finn.
2 s. 2017. (WIDER Policy Brief; Nr. 9, Bind 2017).Publikation: Andet › Udgivelser på nettet - Net-publikation › Forskning › fagfællebedømt
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T1 - Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries
AU - Arndt, Channing
AU - Tarp, Finn
PY - 2017/12
Y1 - 2017/12
N2 - The importance of reducing poverty is universally acknowledged, and represents an important part of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the appropriate measurement of poverty and wellbeing remains complex and controversial. A UNU-WIDER study addresses means to significantly lower the barriers to entry to the conduct of rigorous poverty measurement and increase the participation of analysts from developing countries in their own poverty assessments. If properly organized, many pointed debates in the literature can be boiled down to remarkably few lines of software code.
AB - The importance of reducing poverty is universally acknowledged, and represents an important part of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the appropriate measurement of poverty and wellbeing remains complex and controversial. A UNU-WIDER study addresses means to significantly lower the barriers to entry to the conduct of rigorous poverty measurement and increase the participation of analysts from developing countries in their own poverty assessments. If properly organized, many pointed debates in the literature can be boiled down to remarkably few lines of software code.
M3 - Net publication - Internet publication
T3 - WIDER Policy Brief
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