Measuring aggregate welfare in developing countries
Subtitle: how well do national accounts and surveys agree?
By: Martin Ravallion.
Contributors: World Bank. Development Research Group. Poverty.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2665; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2665.
Publisher: World Bank, Development Research Group, Poverty
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Consumption (Economics) -- Developing countries.; National income -- Accounting -- Developing countries.; Household surveys -- Developing countries.
Description: The two sources of data on aggregate economic welfare, household surveys and national accounts, can yield different results. How large is this divergence? How is it changing over time? And how does it vary by region?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 20-21).
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"August 2001."
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.