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Sri Lanka Poverty and Welfare : Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges

2016

Newhouse, David Locke | Suarez Becerra, Pablo | Doan, Dung


Bibliographic information
Publisher
World Bank, Washington, DC
Other Subjects
Poverty gap index; Farm households; Poverty line; Rural sector; Rural poverty rate; Impact on poverty; Poor economic growth; Household welfare; Household head; Higher inequality; Household heads; Incidence of poverty; Household living standards; Female participation; Poverty analysis; Poverty headcount index; Poor adults; Agricultural wage; Poor families; National poverty line; Rural households; Clean water; Income inequality; Remote areas; Poverty indicators; Extreme poverty line; Food expenditure; Poverty map; International poverty line; Poor household; Food items; Labor market programs; Farm work; Transfers; Per capita consumption; Poverty situation; Transfers in kind; Employment status; Inequality; Poverty rates; Household survey; Poverty headcount rate; Inequality reduction; Social assistance; Rural sectors; Measures; Conflict; Household size; Household head – age; National poverty; Welfare indicators; Poverty incidence; Rural counterparts; Estimates of poverty; Counterfactual; Poor households; Global markets; Rural electrification; Transfer programs; Fiscal constraints; Poor children; Private transfers; Sustainable poverty reduction; Agricultural wages; Safety nets; Poor people; Nutrition outcomes; Poor; Poverty lines; Calorie intake; Access to services; Poverty estimates; Employment opportunities; Poverty headcount rates; Poverty gap; Poverty poverty; Poverty assessment; Household per capita income; Poverty severity; Food expenditures; Rural; Agricultural employment
License
CC BY 3.0 IGO. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/. World Bank
Type
Report; Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment; Economic & Sector Work

2022-09-15
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