Who Escaped Poverty and Who Was Left Behind? : A Non-Parametric Approach to Explore Welfare Dynamics Using Cross-Sections

This paper proposes a non-parametric adaptation of a recently developed parametric technique to produce point estimates of intra-generational economic mobility in the absence of panel data sets that follow individuals over time. The method predicts...

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Main Author: Lucchetti, Leonardo
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/608131508157256196/Who-escaped-poverty-and-who-was-left-behind-a-non-parametric-approach-to-explore-welfare-dynamics-using-cross-sections
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28555