From noise to signal : the successful turnaround of poverty measurement in Colombia (Russian)

In the mid-2000s, poverty measurement in Colombia was at a standstill. A dated poverty measurement methodology was clashing with improvements in the national household survey system. As a result, official poverty rates showed volatile trends, and a weak communication strategy produced an unconvincing storyline, which further resulted in the rapid deterioration of indicator credibility. This happened during a period of high and sustained growth that...

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Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De;
Document Date
2013/05/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
77730
Volume No
1
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1
Country
Colombia,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2015/01/15
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Disclosed
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From noise to signal : the successful turnaround of poverty measurement in Colombia
Keywords
Poverty Measurement

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Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De.

From noise to signal : the successful turnaround of poverty measurement in Colombia (Russian). Economic premise ; no. 117|Knowledge notes Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/130131468229756536

From noise to signal : the successful turnaround of poverty measurement in Colombia (Russian)

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