An Alternative Approach to Poverty Analysis

A model of the household in which production and consumption activities are not separable is developed in order to provide micro-economic foundations for an alternative to the standard approach to poverty analysis. The alternative suggests that socio-economic groups and their respective livelihoods should be the basic building blocks for analysing poverty within a general equilibrium framework.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Pyatt, Graham
Published in:	Economic Systems Research. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0953-5314. - Vol. 15.2003, 2, p. 113-133
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals
Subject:	Poverty \| Consumption Behaviour \| Social Accounting Matrix \| Household Modelling

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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