Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013 (English)

Over the seven years from 2004 through 2011, Cambodian economic growth was tremendous, ranking amid the best in the world. Moreover, household consumption increased by nearly 40 percent. And this growth was pro-poor, not only reducing inequality, but also proportionally boosting poor people's consumption further and faster than that of the non-poor. As a result, the poverty rate dropped from 52.2 to 20.5 percent, surpassing all expectations. However...

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Sobrado,Carlos E.;

Neak,Samsen;

Ly,Sodeth;

Aldaz-Carroll,Enrique;

Gamberoni,Elisa;

Arias Vazquez,Francisco Javier;

Fukao,Tsuyoshi;

Beng,Simeth;

Johnston,Timothy A.;

San Joaquin Polo,Miguel Angel;

Bruni,Lucilla Maria;

De Groot,Richard Anthony Leonard;
Document Date
2014/05/26
Document Type
Poverty Assessment
Report Number
ACS4545
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Cambodia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2014/06/16
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013
Keywords
urban worker

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Sobrado,Carlos E.; Neak,Samsen; Ly,Sodeth; Aldaz-Carroll,Enrique; Gamberoni,Elisa; Arias Vazquez,Francisco Javier; Fukao,Tsuyoshi; Beng,Simeth; Johnston,Timothy A.; San Joaquin Polo,Miguel Angel; Bruni,Lucilla Maria; De Groot,Richard Anthony Leonard.

Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013 (English). A World Bank country study Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/824341468017405577

Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013 (English)

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