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Nigeria OPHI Summer School 2013

Nigeria OPHI Summer School 2013. Group: Shan Li Clarissa Baerenfaenger Claudia Samano-Robles Michael Rogan Marina Gindelsky Lara Fleischer.

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Nigeria OPHI Summer School 2013

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  1. NigeriaOPHI Summer School 2013 Group: Shan Li Clarissa Baerenfaenger Claudia Samano-Robles Michael Rogan Marina Gindelsky Lara Fleischer

  2. Purpose: To carefully and accurately measure the incidence and extent of poverty in Nigeria, specifically by region for targeting and policy purposes Explanation: Regional disparities Purpose of the Measure Unit of Analysis Household Explanation: Ideally, the individual would be the unit of analysis. Due to data constraints and variables which stem from intra-household relations, our measure will use the household.

  3. Motivation: Regional Disparities National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria) Poverty Profile p. 8

  4. The Dream MPI LIVING STANDARDS - Overcrowding - Electricity - Drinking Water - Housing Conditions - HIV - Malaria - Undernourisment- Child Mortality HEALTH - Infrastructure - Employment Quality- Education - Access to Inputs & Credit ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT - Social Isolation - Security and Violence - Discrimination - Fem Empowerment ACCOUNTABILITY - Local Government Corruption NATURAL ENVIRONMENT - Air Pollution - Land Degradation - Biodiversity Loss

  5. What was left after a look at the data…. LIVING STANDARDS - Electricity - Drinking Water - Housing Conditions - Undernourisment HEALTH ECONOMICOPPORTUNITIES - Education SOCIALENVIRONMENT - Female Empowerment

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