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  • An Axiomatic Study Contrasting the Two Main Poverty Line Rules (anglais)

    The poverty line rule defines how the poverty line’s nominal monetary amount should be adjusted to prices and preferences. Official poverty lines are based on either of two main rules. “Objective” poverty...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10519 Date du document: 6 juillet 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A

  • Implications of Using Nonstandard Poverty Lines : An Illustration Using the Case of the Arab Republic of Egypt (anglais)

    Many developing countries’ official poverty methodologies rely on nonstandard poverty lines, which complicate poverty comparisons across space or time. The paper considers the case of the Arab Republic...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10437 Date du document: 8 mai 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A,Genoni,Maria Eugenia,Helmy,Imane Abdelfattah Ahmed Refaat,Sanz,Guillermo Federico

  • Integrating Mortality into Poverty Measurement through the Poverty Adjusted Life Expectancy Index (anglais)

    Poverty measures typically do not account for mortality, resulting in counter-intuitive evaluations. The reason is that they (i) suffer from a mortality paradox and (ii) do not attribute intrinsic value...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10133 Date du document: 29 juillet 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Baland,Jean-Marie,Cassan,Guilhem,Decerf,Benoit Marie A

  • A Welfarist Theory Unifying Monetary and Non-Monetary Poverty Measurement (anglais)

    Multidimensional poverty measures are increasingly used in practice even though they face strong criticism and generate longlasting debates. These contentions primarily find their origin in the divergence...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10076 Date du document: 9 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A

  • Normative Indicators Combining Poverty and Mortality : A Survey (anglais)

    This paper surveys the small branch of welfare economics that studies indicators combining poverty and mortality. The paper distinguishes two reasons for constructing such indicators. The first reason...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10042 Date du document: 16 mai 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A

  • Absolute and Relative Poverty Measurement : A Survey (anglais)

    This paper reviews the debate opposing the absolute and relative approaches to monetary poverty measurement. The arguments for combining both approaches into a single “overall” monetary poverty measure...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10008 Date du document: 18 avril 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A

  • Global Income Poverty Measurement with Preference Heterogeneity : Theory and Application (anglais)

    There is growing support for monitoring global poverty using a measure that accounts for both own and relative income. This paper shows how—in the context of heterogeneous preferences over these factors—the...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9844 Date du document: 8 novembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A,Ferrando,Mery,Quinn,Natalie N.

  • Fair Inheritance Taxation (anglais)

    This paper studies the optimal taxation of bequests in a model in which individuals have heterogeneous preferences over their consumption and the net-of-tax bequest received by their heir. The bequest...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9804 Date du document: 12 octobre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit Marie A,Maniquet,François

  • Death and Destitution : The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic (anglais)

    The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about massive declines in well-being around the world. This paper seeks to quantify and compare two important components of those losses—increased mortality and higher...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9673 Date du document: 24 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Decerf,Benoit Marie A