TY - BOOK AU - Jonathan, Haughton. AU - Khandker, Shahidur R. TI - Handbook on poverty and inequality SN - 9780821376133 U1 - 339.460727 PY - 2009/// CY - Washington PB - World Bank KW - Poverty--Statistical methods KW - Poverty--Econometric models KW - Poverty KW - Equality--Economic aspects N1 - Contiene : What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales ER -