Assessing ex ante the poverty and distributional impact of the global crisis in a developing country : a micro-simulation approach with application to Bangladesh (English)

Measuring the poverty and distributional impact of the global crisis for developing countries is not easy, given the multiple channels of impact and the limited availability of real-time data. Commonly-used approaches are of limited use in addressing questions like who are being affected by the crisis and by how much, and who are vulnerable to falling into poverty if the crisis deepens? This paper develops a simple micro-simulation method, modifying...

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Habib,Bilal;

Narayan,Ambar;

Olivieri,Sergio Daniel;

Sanchez,Carolina;
Document Date
2010/03/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5238
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Assessing ex ante the poverty and distributional impact of the global crisis in a developing country : a micro-simulation approach with application to Bangladesh
Keywords
ante evaluation of policy reforms

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Habib,Bilal; Narayan,Ambar; Olivieri,Sergio Daniel; Sanchez,Carolina.

Assessing ex ante the poverty and distributional impact of the global crisis in a developing country : a micro-simulation approach with application to Bangladesh (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5238 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/119441468330291797

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