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  Investigating social vulnerability in community-based poverty monitoring in Sri Lanka: scaling down to the household level

  Poverty and Economic Policy Network, 2004

  This paper critically examines qualitative research methodologies used for community based poverty monitoring (CBPM), as employed in two case studies in rural Sri Lanka: Hambantota district, located on the south coast, and Batticaloa district located on the east coast of the island.
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  Growth and redistribution effects of poverty changes in Cameroon: a shapley decomposition analysis

  Development Policy Research Unit, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, 2004

  This paper investigates the growth and redistribution effects of changes in poverty using Cameroon’s household surveys. Using cooperative game theory, the author develops an exact decomposition framework based on the Shapley Value.The author finds that:poverty increased significantly between 1984 and 1996.
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  Poverty and inequality from a gender perspective

  United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2003

  This document reproduces chapter III of the ‘Social Panorama of Latin America, 2002-2003’, produced by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).The chapter discusses trends in poverty among women in Latin America over the 1990s.
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  Poverty mapping with aggregate census data

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2004

  This paper examines the loss in precision associated with using aggregated census data instead of household level data to generate poverty estimates.
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  Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines: an exploratory analysis

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2004

  This paper addresses income inequality in the Philippines, with a special focus on the importance of spatial income inequality.

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