Analysis of data from various Bangladesh Household Expenditure Surveys (HES) suggests considerable progress at poverty reduction during the 1990s. About 50 percent of the country's population lived below the poverty line in 2000 compared to 59 percent in 1991-92. Poverty in rural areas continues to be higher than in urban areas, but has declined at a fairly rapid rate in both sectors during the nineties. While the survey data and National Accounts...
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2004/05/01
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Document de travail (série numérotée)
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30863
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2010/07/01
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Poverty trends in Bangladesh during the nineties
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rural area