The Geographic Determinants of Poverty in Albania

To better understand the geographic determinants of poverty in Albania, this article proposes a methodology similar to that developed by Ravallion and Wodon (1999). Our methodology’s main contribution resides within how we utilize the entirety of a household’s joint distribution of demographic characteristics as opposed to averages when simulating regional poverty levels.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Makdissi, Paul ; Boccanfuso, Dorothée ; Audet, Mathieu
Institutions:	Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration
Subject:	Poverty \| Albania

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Cahiers de recherche.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	14 pages
Classification:	I31 - General Welfare; Basic Needs; Quality of Life ; I32 - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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