This paper uses household surveys from 89 countries to look at gender differences in poverty in the developing world. In the absence of individual-level poverty data, the paper looks at what can we learn in terms of gender differences by looking at the available individual and household level information. The estimates are based on the same surveys and welfare measures as official World Bank poverty estimates. The paper focuses on the relationship...
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2018/03/06
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS8360
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2018/03/06
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Gender differences in poverty and household composition through the life-cycle : a global perspective
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Poverty and Equity