different incomes are not equally likely to participate. They discuss poverty and inequality measurement implications for … monotonically as income rises. Correcting for non-response appreciably increases mean income and inequality, but has only a small … impact on poverty incidence up to poverty lines common in the United States. …

household-level data imposing minimum aggregation. The authors find negligible impacts on inequality and poverty in the …

conventional socioeconomic data may not reflect well people's subjective perceptions of their poverty. The authors examine the …-point ladder. As an objective indicator of economic welfare, they use the most common poverty indicator in Russia today, in which … household incomes are deflated by household-specific poverty lines. Paradoxically, when economists analyze a policy's impact on …

consumption and the incidence of poverty across each of 260 districts. Counterfactual analyses indicate geographically diverse … impacts years after the crisis. Proportionate impacts on the poverty rate were greater in initially better off and less …

for inequality and poverty. Drawing on analyses based on existing household survey data and aggregate data from official … this has meant uneven progress against poverty, less poverty reduction than might have been achieved had growth been more … balanced, and an increase in income inequality. The paper then examines why growth was uneven and why this should be of concern …

The authors show how subjective poverty lines can be derived using simple qualitative assessments of perceived … was adequate for their family's needs. The author's approach, by identifying the subjective poverty line without the usual …. The implied subjective poverty lines are robust to alternative methods of dealing with other components of consumption …

small impacts on mean consumption and inequality in the aggregate. There are both gainers and losers and (contrary to past … inequality into a"vertical"component (between people at different pre-reform welfare levels) and a"horizontal"component (between …