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Poverty assessment in the Philippines and Indonesia: a methodological comparison /

By: Asra, Abuzar.
Contributor(s): David, Isidoro P | Virola, Romulo A.
Series: Vol. 24 No. 2 Second Sem 1997.Description: p.257.Subject(s): Poverty assessment | Indonesia | Philippines | Poverty assessment | Poverty incidenceOnline resources: Click here to access online In: Journal of Philippine DevelopmentSummary: 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.
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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.

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