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“When life gives you lemons”: using cross‐sectional surveys to identify chronic poverty in the absence of panel data

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At the core of poverty eradication is the need to eliminate that poverty that is persistent over time (chronic poverty). Unfortunately, traditional approaches to identifying chronic poverty require longitudinal data that is rarely available. In its absence, this paper proposes an alternative approach that only requires 1 year of cross-sectional data on monetary and non-monetary poverty. It puts forth two conjectures and contends that the combined profile of a household as both income poor and...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1111/roiw.12566

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
International Development
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Wiley Publisher's website
Journal:
Review of Income and Wealth Journal website
Publication date:
2022-01-10
Acceptance date:
2021-11-24
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EISSN:
1475-4991
ISSN:
0034-6586
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1231547
Local pid:
pubs:1231547
Deposit date:
2022-01-11

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