Constructing Official Poverty Lines for Countries in Transition – Beyond the Poverty Line (2000-2010)

This paper presents a new model for defining the poverty line using the Kakwani (2010) approach and developing a possible candidate for the construction of a new official poverty line. The model uses consumer theory to construct both food and non-food poverty thresholds and ensures that the pover...

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Main Authors: Marinko Škare, Romina Pržiklas Družeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura ASE 2014-02-01
Series:Amfiteatru Economic
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Online Access:http://www.amfiteatrueconomic.ro/ArticolEN.aspx?CodArticol=1272
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