Guidelines for Constructing Consumption Aggregates for Welfare Analysis (LSMS WORKING PAPER) - Softcover

Deaton, Angus; Zaidi, Salman

 
9780821349908: Guidelines for Constructing Consumption Aggregates for Welfare Analysis (LSMS WORKING PAPER)

Synopsis

This book presents a brief review of the theoretical framework underpinning typical welfare analysis based on household survey data. It offers some practical guidelines and outlines a three-part procedure for constructing a consumption-based measure of individual welfare. This book also contains examples based on survey data from Ghana, Vietnam, Nepal, the Kyrgyz Republic, Ecuador, South Africa, Panama, and Brazil.

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