Measuring Rural Poverty in China: a Case Study Approach
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Keywords
Rural Poverty Line; Poverty Determinants; Growth Redistribution Decomposition; Poverty Dominance; China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- D33 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Factor Income Distribution
- C43 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Index Numbers and Aggregation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2007-08-18 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-CNA-2007-08-18 (China)
- NEP-DEV-2007-08-18 (Development)
- NEP-TRA-2007-08-18 (Transition Economics)
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