Haughton, Jonathan Henry. <br/><br/>
Handbook on poverty and inequality / 
Jonathan Haughton, Shahidur R. Khandker. 
 - xxi, 419 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - World Bank e-Library. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>What is poverty and why measure it? -- Measuring poverty -- Poverty lines -- Measures of poverty -- Poverty indexes : checking for robustness -- Inequality measures -- Describing poverty : poverty profiles -- Understanding the determinants of poverty -- Poverty reduction policies -- International poverty comparisons -- The analysis of poverty over time -- Vulnerability to poverty -- Poverty monitoring and evaluation -- Using regression -- The effects of taxation and spending on inequality and poverty -- Using survey data : some cautionary tales. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0821376136 0821376144 (electronic) 9780821376133 9780821376140 (electronic) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009000849 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Equality--Economic aspects--Econometric models.<br/>Poverty--Econometric models.<br/>Poverty--Statistical methods.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC79.P6  / H344 2009 UN9 MG 2009.H16 .ENG 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>339.4/60727