TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haughton,Jonathan Henry
AU  - Khandker,Shahidur R.
TI  - Handbook on Poverty and Inequality
SN  - 9780821376133
U1  - 339.4 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - World Bank
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Econometric models
KW  - Equality
KW  - Economic aspects
N1  - Includes Index; Includes Bibliographical References; What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales; License restrictions may limit access
UR  - http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio7692495
ER  -