Asra, Abuzar.; ;
Poverty assessment in the Philippines and Indonesia: a methodological comparison / - p.257 - Vol. 24 No. 2 Second Sem 1997 .
Existing official poverty statistics cannot be directly utilized for cross-country comparison. This paper illustrates why. It presents an assessment of poverty measurement in the Philippines and Indonesia by examining methodologies used and the disparity in their respective poverty statistics. A more comparable poverty estimates in these countries are provided.
Poverty assessment
Indonesia
Philippines
Poverty assessment
Poverty incidence
Poverty assessment in the Philippines and Indonesia: a methodological comparison / - p.257 - Vol. 24 No. 2 Second Sem 1997 .
Existing official poverty statistics cannot be directly utilized for cross-country comparison. This paper illustrates why. It presents an assessment of poverty measurement in the Philippines and Indonesia by examining methodologies used and the disparity in their respective poverty statistics. A more comparable poverty estimates in these countries are provided.
Poverty assessment
Indonesia
Philippines
Poverty assessment
Poverty incidence