New integrated concepts and measures of income poverty and of 'common prosperity' in China
With incomes rising rapidly in China, measures of numbers in absolute poverty are no longer helpful for policy. A case is made for introducing a new concept and measure of relative poverty in China. Support is found from estimates of happiness functions using the 2013 national surveys of the China H...
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Centre for the Study of African Economies
2023
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