WEEK 5-6 Poverty Lines, Relative Poverty, Absolute Poverty, Issues in Choosing an Absolute Poverty Line, poverty profile, determinants of poverty,
Course Material
- WEEK 1-2 What Is Poverty and Why Measure It?,
- WEEK 3-4 The Concepts of Well-Being and Poverty, Measuring Poverty, Steps in Measuring Poverty, monetary poverty, capability approach,
- WEEK 5-6 Poverty Lines, Relative Poverty, Absolute Poverty, Issues in Choosing an Absolute Poverty Line, poverty profile, determinants of poverty,
- WEEK 7-8 Sen Index, The Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Index, FGT class of measures,
- Week 9 mid exam
- WEEK 10-11 multidimensional poverty index,
- WEEK 12-13 Definition of Inequality, Measures of Inequality,
- WEEK 14-15 Measuring Pro-Poor Growth, Decomposition of Income Inequality,
- WEEK 16-17 Poverty Reduction Policies, The Analysis of Poverty over Time,
- WEEK 18 final exam
- Chapters 10
- Department Economics
- Teacher
Dr. Ahmad Raza Cheema
