It is widely held that indigenous Chileans experience greater rates of poverty and indigence than non …-indigenousChileans, yet the evidence to date has been based on surveys that are not representative by ethnicity. In this paper,we use poverty … mapping methodologies that are typically applied to geography to develop statistically preciseestimates of poverty, indigence …

and inequality using poverty mapping methods. In contrast to previous studies, however, we use ethnicity rather than … from non-representative surveys yield imprecise estimates of poverty and inequality. This paper therefore estimates poverty …, but that inequality rates are also lower for indigenous groups. These reliable estimates of poverty and inequality may …

offers an analysis of the welfare outcomes between ethnic groups in poverty, education, labor market participation, labor …

Spatially disaggregated maps of the incidence of poverty can be constructed by combining household survey data and … data instead of householdlevel data to generate poverty estimates. We show analytically that using aggregated census data … will result in poverty rates that are biased downward (upward) if the rate is below (above) 50 percent and that the bias …

, partly in response to policies. Our results suggest that more segregated countries in terms of ethnicity and language, i …

Is ethnicity the critical determinant of election results in Africa? We investigate this question empirically on the …

border. This price change is significantly lower when markets on either side of the border share a common ethnicity. Within … the national border effect between Niger and Nigeria. Our results suggest that having a common ethnicity may reduce the …

This paper addresses two important economic issues for Africa: the contribution of national borders and ethnicity to … ethnicity. Ethnicity is also linked to higher price dispersion within Niger; we find a significant intranational border effect … border effect is related to the role of ethnicity in facilitating access to credit in agricultural markets. We argue that the …