This paper investigates the degree to which the use of a single urban poverty threshold in Brazil leads to biased project identification, design, and evaluation. Analysis of the causes of proverty is beyond its scope. Absolute poverty lines are defined through the use of estimates of expenditures for mimimum cost, nutritionally adequate diets and food shares of total expenditures by families with incomes roughly equivalent to the Bank's relative poverty...
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1983/04/30
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员工工作文件
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SWP565
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1
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2010/07/12
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Disclosed
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Identifying the urban poor in Brazil
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minimum salary