On the contribution of demographic change to aggregate poverty measures for the developing world
"Recent literature and new data help determine plausible bounds to some key demographic differences between the poor and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have higher death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the develo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C]
World Bank
2005
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "Recent literature and new data help determine plausible bounds to some key demographic differences between the poor and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have higher death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the developing world's trend rate of |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references. - Title from PDF file as viewed on 5/11/2005 |