National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Statistics, Panel on Evaluation and Improvements to the Supplemental Poverty Measure, Constance F. C
An accurate measure of poverty is necessary to fully understand how the economy is performing across all segments of the population and to assess the effects of government policies on communities and families. In addition, poverty statistics are ess...Loe edasi...
Transcending the Mexican context, this book fuses the importance of statistical data with the lived realities of impoverished people everywhere....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800883444)
Currently, works on poverty constitute only a small part of contemporary economic research; however, the field of poverty and deprivation is undoubtedly one rising in popularity and relevance. Encompassing chapters that address both unidimensional an...Loe edasi...
There is no shortage of incentives to study and reduce poverty in our societies. Poverty is studied in economics and political sciences, and population surveys are an important source of information about it. The design and analysis of such survey...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Asian Development Bank, ISBN-13: 9789292627850)
Identifies tools and resources that can help generate poverty statistics using satellite imagery, geospatial data, and machine-learning algorithms to augment conventional data collection and sample survey techniques. This guidebook identifies...Loe edasi...
Over the past decade, several initiatives have been launched to address the major health problems affecting the worlds poorest countries, including global efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. More recently, a millennial challenge has been lai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Asian Development Bank, ISBN-13: 9789292622220)
This guide to small area estimation aims to help users compile more reliable granular or disaggregated data in cost-effective ways.It explains small area estimation techniques with examples of how the easily accessible R analytical platform c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Feb-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118815014)
A comprehensive guide to implementing SAE methods for poverty studies and poverty mapping There is an increasingly urgent demand for poverty and living conditions data, in relation to local areas and/or subpopulations....Loe edasi...
Preface A majority of the population in the established members of the European Union (EU) has over the last few decades enjoyed prosperity, comfort and freedom from existential threats, such as food shortage, various forms of destruction of our lif...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jul-2013, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631625705)
Houssou (development strategy and governance, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC) proposes innovative methodological and practical changes to the econometric estimation of poverty assessment models. In particular, he investi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2009, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Bank Publications, ISBN-13: 9780821376133)
For academics, policy analysts, researchers, graduate students, and government officials, this handbook from the World Bank provides technical and analytical tools to measure, describe, monitor, evaluate, and analyze poverty, as well as background ma...Loe edasi...
60 of South African children live in households with annual incomes below 1 360 (2006 value) and mortality and maltreatment rates remain high. In order to realise the rights of all children and tackle child poverty, it is critical that robust measu...Loe edasi...
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The INDEPTH Network was established in 2002 to contribute to the empirical knowledge about health equity in developing countries and to report on the application of and innovation in research tools and methods. This volume reports results from collec...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Statistics, Planning Group for the Workshop to Assess the Current Status of Actions Taken in Response to Measuring Povert
The Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT) of the National Research Council (NRC) convened a workshop on June 15-16, 2004, to review federal research on alternative methods for measuring poverty....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2003, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Bank Publications, ISBN-13: 9780821356746)
The Microfinance Poverty Assessment Tool was developed as a much-needed tool to increase transparency on the depth of outreach of microfinance institutions (MFIs). It is intended to assist donors and investors to integrate a poverty focus into their...Loe edasi...
Graham Kalton, Constance F. Citro, Panel on Estimates of Poverty for Small Geographic Areas, National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Co
The Panel on Estimates of Poverty for Small Geographic Areas was established by the Committee on National Statistics at the National Research Council in response to the Improving Americas Schools Act of 1994. That act charged the U.S. Census Bureau...Loe edasi...