Intra-household inequalities have long been a source of concern for policy design, but there is very little evidence. The current practice of ignoring inequality within households could lead to an underestimation of both overall inequality and poverty levels, as well as to the misclassification of some individuals as regards to their poverty status. Using a novel survey for Senegal in which consumption data were collected at a disaggregated level...
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2020/01/23
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政策研究报告
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WPS9121
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2020/01/23
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Disclosed
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Inequality, Poverty and the Intra-Household Allocation of Consumption in Senegal