Contributions

  • Ravallion, Martin. - Contributor
  • World Bank. Development Research Group. Poverty and Human Resources. - Contributor

Publication

2000 - World Bank, Development Research Group, Poverty and Human Resources, Washington, DC, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

0 words, Guess

Page Count

0 pages

Physical Format

Electronic resource

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHG3881.5.W57

Description

In theory it is possible that a vulnerable household will never recover from a sufficiently large but short-lived shock to its income, which could explain the persistent poverty that has emerged in many transition economies. But this study for Hungary shows that, in general, households bounce back from transient shocks, although not rapidly.

Subjects

Genres

  • Econometric models

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