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The livelihood impacts of COVID-19 in urban South Africa: A view from belowThis paper investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and related policy measures on livelihoods in urban South Africa...
COVID-19 Welfare dynamics LockdownBook Chapter
Income mobility in the developing world: Recent approaches and evidenceFrom the book: Social mobility in developing countries
Intragenerational mobility Intergenerational Mobility Welfare dynamicsBook Chapter
India: Inequality trends and dynamics, the bird’s-eye and the granular perspectivesFrom the book: Inequality in the Developing World
Inequality Decomposition Welfare dynamicsWorking Paper
The livelihood impacts of COVID-19 in urban South Africa: A view from belowThis paper investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and related policy measures on livelihoods in urban South Africa...
COVID-19 Welfare dynamics LockdownWorking Paper
Income mobility in the developing world: Recent approaches and evidenceThis paper examines income mobility in developing countries. We start by synthesizing findings from the available evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics...
Intragenerational mobility Intergenerational Mobility Welfare dynamicsPolicy Brief
Inequality in India on the riseFollowing the introduction of economic reforms in the early 1990s, India today is achieving unprecedented per capita growth rates. Poverty reduction has also accelerated and is justly celebrated...
Inequality Decomposition Welfare dynamicsWorking Paper
Inequality trends and dynamics in India: The bird’s-eye and the granular perspectivesIndia today is achieving per capita growth rates that are historically unprecedented. Poverty reduction has also accelerated. There is concern, however, that this growth is being accompanied by rising inequality...
Inequality Decomposition Welfare dynamicsWorking Paper
Welfare dynamics in India over a quarter-century: Poverty, vulnerability, and mobility, 1987–2012We analyse the Indian National Sample Survey data spanning the period 1987/88–2011/12 to uncover patterns of transition into and out of different classes of consumption distribution...
Intragenerational mobility Welfare dynamics ImputationWorking Paper
Welfare dynamics in rural Vietnam: Learning from regular, high-quality panel dataWhile many studies of welfare dynamics have been conducted using panel data sets with two or three waves, much richer insights can be obtained where more waves are available...
Welfare dynamics Panel survey Panel data analysisJournal Article
Welfare dynamics measurement: Two definitions of a vulnerability line and their empirical applicationPart of Journal Special Issue Inequality
Welfare dynamics Poverty Vulnerability