April 2018 Povcalnet Update : What’s New (English)

The April 2018 update to PovcalNet involves several changes to the data underlying the global poverty estimates. Some welfare aggregates have been changed for improved harmonization, some surveys have been dropped due to data quality concerns, and some of the consumer price index (CPI) and national accounts input data have been revised. This document details the content of and reasoning behind the changes made. In addition to the changes listed here...

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Atamanov,Aziz;

Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De;

Castaneda Aguilar,Raul Andres;

Chen,Shaohua;

Corral Rodas,Paul Andres;

Dewina,Reno;

Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina;

Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell;

Lakner,Christoph;

Lee,Kihoon;

Mahler,Daniel Gerszon;

Montes,Jose;

Mungai,Rose;

Nguyen,Minh Cong;

Prydz,Espen Beer;

Sangraula,Prem Prasad;

Scott,Kinnon;

Wambile,Ayago Esmubancha;

Yang,Judy;

Zhao,Qinghua;
Document Date
2018/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
125776
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2018/04/30
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
April 2018 Povcalnet Update : What’s New
Keywords
welfare aggregate

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Atamanov,Aziz; Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De; Castaneda Aguilar,Raul Andres; Chen,Shaohua; Corral Rodas,Paul Andres; Dewina,Reno; Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina; Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell; Lakner,Christoph; Lee,Kihoon; Mahler,Daniel Gerszon; Montes,Jose; Mungai,Rose; Nguyen,Minh Cong; Prydz,Espen Beer; Sangraula,Prem Prasad; Scott,Kinnon; Wambile,Ayago Esmubancha; Yang,Judy; Zhao,Qinghua.

April 2018 Povcalnet Update : What’s New (English). Global Poverty Monitoring Technical Note|no. 1 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/173171524715215230

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