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Measurements of Poverty in Indonesia : 1996, 1999, and Beyond

Indonesia's economic crisis has caused a consumption expenditures deterioration in the welfare of Indonesians. Focusing on only one dimension of individual, and family welfare - consumption expenditures - the authors analyze two issues associated with the measurement of poverty. The first issue...

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Main Authors:	Pradhan, Menno, Suryahadi, Asep, Sumarto, Sudarno, Pritchett, Lant
Language:	en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	Poverty measurement Economic crisis Consumption patterns Expenditure analysis Welfare economics Family welfare Poverty ratio Standard of living Comparative economics Prices Deflation Poverty analysis associated poverty basic education caloric intake calorie intake capital investments characteristics of poor consistent poverty consumption bundle consumption expenditure consumption expenditures consumption pattern consumption patterns CPI data sets decision making development issues economic analysis Education level educational attainment elasticities employment expenditure data expenditure function financial support food basket food bundles food component food consumption food energy food energy intake food expenditures food items food poverty food poverty line food poverty lines Food share functional form headcount poverty headcount poverty rates high inflation high poverty Household characteristics Household Head household income household level household welfare human capital income elasticity income level individual level inflation insurance labor market measured poverty million people national average national level national poverty national poverty reduction strategy negative impact non-food consumption non-food component non-food prices nutrition nutritional intake per capita consumption policy research poor poor households poor people population group poverty changes poverty estimates poverty incidence poverty level poverty levels poverty line poverty line using poverty lines poverty measurement poverty profile poverty profiles poverty rate poverty rates poverty reduction primary education primary school quantitative data rank correlation real incomes reducing poverty regional poverty regional poverty lines relative prices resulting poverty lines rural areas rural poverty safety net sample sizes short term Social Development social status standard of living tertiary education urban areas utility function utility level welfare economics welfare levels
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21356

Measurements of Poverty in Indonesia : 1996, 1999, and Beyond

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