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Azerbaijan’s Household Survey Data : Explaining Why Inequality is So Low

While the Azerbaijan household income and expenditure survey (HIES) data satisfy most empirical regularities expected in a typical household survey data, the inequality measures based on the data are unusually low. For example, for the latest three years for which we have data (2002 - 2004), the con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ersado, Lire
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AGGREGATE DATA CASH TRANSFERS CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES DATA COLLECTION DATA QUALITY DEVELOPING WORLD EARNINGS INEQUALITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INEQUALITY ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE EMPIRICAL REGULARITIES EQUALIZING EFFECT EXPENDITURE FOOD CONSUMPTION GDP GINI COEFFICIENT GROWTH RATE HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DATA HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME GROUPS INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME ON FOOD INCOMES INEQUALITY INEQUALITY ESTIMATES INEQUALITY INDICES INEQUALITY MEASURES LOW INCOME MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MEAN CONSUMPTION MEASURING POVERTY NATIONAL INCOME 0 HYPOTHESIS OPPORTUNITY COST PENSION INCOME PENSIONS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY RESEARCH POOR POOR HOUSEHOLDS POSITIVE CORRELATION POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GAP POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY RATES POVERTY SEVERITY PRIMARY SAMPLING UNITS PRIVATE TRANSFERS PSU QUESTIONNAIRES REGIONAL LEVEL REGIONAL LEVELS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL TRANSFERS TARGETING TOTAL CONSUMPTION TOTAL INCOME TRANSFER PROGRAMS WEALTHY HOUSEHOLDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/09/7063026/azerbaijans-household-survey-data-explaining-inequality-so-low http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9267

Azerbaijan’s Household Survey Data : Explaining Why Inequality is So Low

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