This paper contributes to the methodological literature on the estimation of poverty lines for country poverty comparisons in Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper exploits a unique, comprehensive data set of 86 up-to-date urban official extreme and moderate poverty lines across 18 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as the recent values of the national purchasing power parity conversion factors from the 2011 International Comparison...
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2016/4/01
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ورقة عمل (سلسلة مُرقمة)
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125658
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2018/4/24
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Disclosed
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Measuring poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean : methodological considerations when estimating an empirical regional poverty line
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Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean