Child poverty in Vietnam: using adult equivalence scales to estimate income-poverty for different age groups
The design of anti-poverty strategies requires good data on the nature and causes of poverty. Yet data on income poverty are collected at the household level. Thus, estimates of childhood poverty are based on the percentage of children living in poor households, which overlooks the possible differen...
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| Format: | Working paper |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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