Poorer but less poor notes on the Philippine poverty trends 2000-2003

This paper attempts to shed light on the debate sparked by the seemingly conflicting trend from 2000 to 2003 where we note a decrease in real incomes accompanied by a decrease in poverty incidence. A comparison of income and expenditure figures across space and over time gives us two important lesso...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Philippine Review of Economics Vol. XLII, No. 1 (June 2005), p. [21]-36.
Main Authors: Edillon, Rosemarie G. (Author), Piza, Sharon Faye A. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: 2005.
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