This paper proposes a model-based approach to estimate income boundaries for identifying the middle class in Kazakhstan over 2003–15. The approach exploits the subjective evaluation of Kazakhstan households about their social status, relating self-declared social class membership to income. Income data come from the Kazakhstan Household Budget Survey, which also includes a specific module on quality of life and perceived social status. As social status...
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2018/08/01
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工作文件(编号系列)
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129806
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2018/09/10
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Measuring the Middle Class in Kazakhstan : A Subjective Approach
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middle class