Handbook on Poverty and Inequality

Course on Advanced Poverty Analysis – Summer 2013
This demanding nine-module course explains how to measure poverty, analyze its causes, and examine the impact of policies designed to reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity. Here are the exercises that accompany the course, some of which are quite similar to the exercises in the Appendices of the Handbook on Poverty and Inequality.
Topic Reading   Exercise
Measuring Poverty Chapters 1-4 Exercise 1
Multidimensional Poverty Notes on Multidimensional Poverty Exercise 2
Panel Data Chapter 11 Exercise 3
Poverty Dynamics Chapter 16 Exercise 4
Inference with Panel Data Chapters 13 and 14 Exercise 5
International Poverty Comparisons over Time Chapter 10 Exercise 6
Vulnerability to Poverty Chapter 12 Exercise 7
Approaches to Tackling Poverty Notes on Tackling Poverty Exercise 8