March 2019 PovcalNet Update : What's New (English)

The March 2019 update to PovcalNet involves several changes to the data underlying the global poverty estimates. Some welfare aggregates have been changed for improved harmonization, and the national accounts and population input data have been updated. This document explains these changes in detail and the reasoning behind them. Emphasis is given to the update of the CPIs series released by the IMF on November 2018 and the changes to the national...

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Atamanov,Aziz;

Castaneda Aguilar,Raul Andres;

Corral Rodas,Paul Andres;

Dewina,Reno;

Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina;

Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell;

Lakner,Christoph;

Lee,Kihoon;

Montes,Jose;

Moreno Herrera,Laura Liliana;

Mungai,Rose;

Newhouse,David Locke;

Nguyen,Minh Cong;

Prydz,Espen Beer;

Sangraula,Prem Prasad;

Yang,Judy;
Document Date
2019/03/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
135461
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2019/03/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
March 2019 PovcalNet Update : What's New
Keywords
poverty headcount

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Atamanov,Aziz; Castaneda Aguilar,Raul Andres; Corral Rodas,Paul Andres; Dewina,Reno; Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina; Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell; Lakner,Christoph; Lee,Kihoon; Montes,Jose; Moreno Herrera,Laura Liliana; Mungai,Rose; Newhouse,David Locke; Nguyen,Minh Cong; Prydz,Espen Beer; Sangraula,Prem Prasad; Yang,Judy.

March 2019 PovcalNet Update : What's New (English). Global Poverty Monitoring Technical Note|no. 7 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/591411553104368000

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