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September 2022 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) : What’s New

The September 2022 update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) involves two changes to the data underlying the global poverty estimates. First, this update adopts the 2017 Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) as announced by the World Bank in M...

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Main Authors: Castaneda Aguilar, R. Andres, Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina, Fujs, Tony H. M. J., Jolliff, Dean, Lakner, Christoph, Mahler, Daniel G., Nguyen, Minh C., Schoch, Marta, Tetteh-Baah, Samuel K., Viveros Mendoza, Martha C., Wu, Haoyu, Yonzan, Nishant
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
PURCHASING POWER PARITIES
INDIA
NEW DATA
COMPARABILITY DATABASE
POVERTY
INEQUALITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099700509122212929/IDU05b43a261041c504a5f0bb3405d0ef310b9e1
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/38023
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Summary:The September 2022 update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) involves two changes to the data underlying the global poverty estimates. First, this update adopts the 2017 Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) as announced by the World Bank in May 2022. Second, this update includes five new rounds of survey data for India, making it possible to monitor poverty in the country between 2015 and 2019. This document explains these changes in detail and the reasoning behind them.

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