Growth and Redistribution Components of Changes in Poverty Measures: A Decomposition with Applications to Brazil and India in the 1980s |
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adjustment all-India Brazil and India Brazil India capita change in poverty consumption distributions Côte d'Ivoire CPIAL decomposition period Developing Countries difference in poverty distributional effects distributional shifts effect on poverty expenditure Foster-Greer-Thorbecke index P2 Fox and Morley functional forms gap index PG Ghana Gini index growth accounted growth and redistribution Growth component Redistribution headcount index household income index H India Excluding Consumer inequality measure Jain and Tendulkar Labor Market Living Standards Measurement Living Standards Survey Lorenz parameters LSMS Working Paper macroeconomic mean consumption mean income MEMRB Information Services P₂ measure Period Growth component Peru poor poverty alleviation Poverty gap index poverty in India poverty line poverty measures poverty Percentage points Ravallion Redistribution component Residual Residual Total change Riyadh rural and urban rural poverty sampling distribution Services P.O. Box standard error Standards Measurement Study sub-periods Table urban India valid Lorenz curve World Bank worsening in distribution