Poverty estimates usually lag behind two years, which makes it difficult to provide real-time poverty analysis to assess the impact of economic crisis and shocks among the less well-off, and subsequently limits policy responses. This paper takes advantage of up-to-date average economic welfare indicators like the gross domestic product per capita and comprehensive harmonized micro data of more than 180 household surveys in 15 Latin American countries...
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2017/06/01
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工作文件（编号系列）
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125699
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2018/04/25
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But what is the poverty rate today? : testing poverty nowcasting methods in Latin America and the Caribbean
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effect of growth on poverty