Rural Poverty Dynamics 2005/2006: Evidence from 64-Village Census Plus
Published By: CPRC on eSS | Published Date: February, 14 , 2006This report addresses the recent dynamics of poverty in rural Bangladesh with particular focus on two groups of the poorest - the chronically poor and the extreme poor - based on the 64-village census plus survey conducted under the Programme for Research on Chronic Poverty in Bangladesh (Phase II). In doing so, it uses perception-based criteria to ascertain the current poverty rates that include subjective measurements of both extreme and chronic poverty at the aggregate level. [PRCPB Working Paper No. 17] URL: [http://www.chronicpoverty.org/uploads/publication_files/PRCPB_WP_17.pdf]
Author(s): Zulfiqar Ali, Sharifa Begum, Quazi Shahabuddin, Marium Khan | Posted on: Feb 14, 2011 | Views(903) | Download (101)