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Measuring the impact of price changes on poverty

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  • Nanak Kakwani

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  • Hyun Son & Nanak Kakwani, 2009. "Measuring the impact of price changes on poverty," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 7(4), pages 395-410, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jecinq:v:7:y:2009:i:4:p:395-410
    DOI: 10.1007/s10888-008-9093-0
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    Keywords

    Inflation; Price elasticity; Money metric utility; Price index for the poor; Pro-poor; Poverty; B41; D11; D12; E31; I32; O54;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
    • D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
    • O54 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Latin America; Caribbean

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