Measuring Aggregate Welfare in Developing Countries : How Well Do National Accounts and Surveys Agree?

In a data set for developing, and transition economies, the author finds that private consumption per capita, based on national accounts, deviates on average from mean household income, or expenditure based on national sample surveys. Growth rates...

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Main Author: Ravallion, Martin
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/08/1570714/measuring-aggregate-welfare-developing-countries-well-national-accounts-surveys-agree
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19561