An Examination of Methods to Estimate Poverty Line in Indonesia

The first objective of this paper is to set out a new approach for estimating regional poverty lines in Indonesia. The approach is referred as a utility-consistent poverty line (UCPL) approach. It is based on a theory of price index or cost of living index (COLI). The second objective is to examine...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muhammad Nashihin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Islam Indonesia 2011-09-01
Series:Economic Journal of Emerging Markets
Online Access:https://www.hmj.accounting.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2286