Empirical Analysis of Poverty Dynamics: With Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa

ISBN-13: 9783631573730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 154 str.

Isabel Guenther

Spis treści

Contents : Poverty Dynamics - Poverty - Pro-Poor Growth - Vulnerability - Analysis of Household Survey Data - Informal Labor Markets - Competitive and Segmented Labor Markets - Inflation Inequality - Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks - Multi-Level Modelling - Finite Mixture Models - Sub-Saharan Africa.

O autorze

The Author: Isabel Günther was born in Stuttgart in 1978. As a Ph.D. student between 2004 and 2007, she was a research and teaching associate at the Department of Economics at the University of Göttingen. She has also worked as a consultant for the GTZ, the World Bank and the African Development Bank in various sub-Saharan African countries on a temporary basis. Since 2007, the author is a postdoctoral fellow within the Program on the Global Demography of Aging at Harvard University.