Transient Seasonal and Chronic Poverty of Peasants : evidence from Rwanda /

By:

Muller, Christophe

Contributor(s):

Centre for the Study of African Economies

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Working paper series (Centre for the Study of African Economies) ; WPS/97-8Publication details: Oxford CSAE Publishing, Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford, 1997Description: 53pSubject(s):

DDC classification:

339.46'0967571 MUL

LOC classification:

HC875.Z9 P65 1997

Summary: Using panel data from Rwanda, the paper estimate seasonal transient and chronic poverty indices, for different poverty line, poverty indicators, equivalence scale, and with and without the corrections for price variability and for the sampling scheme. The author also estimated sampling standard errors for the poverty indices. The worse poverty crises occur after the dry season at the end of the year.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Monograph & others	CBN HQ Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	339.46'0967571 MUL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		31008100074380

"April 1997."

Includes bibliographic references (p. 53-56).

Using panel data from Rwanda, the paper estimate seasonal transient and chronic poverty indices, for different poverty line, poverty indicators, equivalence scale, and with and without the corrections for price variability and for the sampling scheme. The author also estimated sampling standard errors for the poverty indices. The worse poverty crises occur after the dry season at the end of the year.

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