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A Multidisciplinary Tool for Practitioners
This work details various methods of gauging social capital and provides illustrative case studies from Mali and India. It also offers a measuring ins...
It pays for poor households to participate actively in local associations. At low incomes, the returns to social capital are higher than returns to hu...
Incidence and Determinants
March 1998 Most children in Côte d'Ivoire perform some kind of work. In rural areas, more than four of five children work, with only a third combinin...
Lessons from the Cote D'Ivoire Living Standars Survey
Simpler and bigger are better, for household living standards surveys. And better collection of price data, in an independent survey, should be a prio...
July 1998 Social protection systems in the transition economies have been inadequate to meet the challenges of transition, being both costly and poorl...
The authors empirically estimate the impact of social capital on household welfare in Bolivia--where they found 67 different types of local associatio...
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The Case of the Côte D'Ivoire Living Standards Survey
Analysts must pay close attention to sampling procedures used to collect survey data. This case study illustrates how observed changes in household we...
An Integrated Questionnaire
The concept of social capital has become increasingly prominent in both the theoretical and applied social science literature over the last decade. Th...
Abstract: August 1995 - In urban areas of Côte d'Ivoire, human capital is the endowment that best explains welfare changes over time. In rural areas,...
Understanding and Measuring Social Capital details various methods of gauging social capital and provides illustrative case studies from Mali and Indi...
Distributional Change in Côte D'Ivoire as Seen Through Panel Data Sets, 1985-88
Panel data sets show that a lucky few bucked the general trend of economic decline in Côte d'Ivoire -- that among the poorest of the poor, some actua...
The Experience of Côte D'Ivoire
A case study of the impact of policy reform on the poor, this book highlights the importance of sound macroeconomic management and shows how the poore...
Some Methodological Issues
Lessons from the Côte D'Ivoire Living Standards Survey
An Instrument for the Rapid Identification and Monitoring of Policy Target Groups
Two Case Studies of Hong Kong
The methodology and findings of the estimation of non-sampling error have wide applicability. This paper distinguished between enumerator error and re...
An Annotated Questionnaire
This paper contains the household and community questionnaires used in the Ivory Coast living standards survey. This survey is the first field operati...
Poverty and Social Transfers
This document contains three papers which give an overview of the major LSMS objectives, efforts, and some problems which may be encountered. The firs...
A Methodology and Proposed Application to Côte D'Ivoire, 1985-88
Declining incomes and growing income inequality have led to a rise in poverty in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Unio...
March 1995 How well did Poland's system of social transfers help alleviate poverty in 1993, and what changes in the allocation of social transfer fund...
Why Some People Escape from Poverty and Others Don't?An African Case Study
A Framework of Data Presentation
A General Methodology with Applications to Malaysia and Thailand