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Mixing Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Analyzing Poverty Dynamics

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Mixing Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Analyzing Poverty Dynamics

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    1. Mixing Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Analyzing Poverty Dynamics Chris Barrett Cornell University March 11, 2003 SAGA Workshop Nairobi, Kenya

    2. Imperative of Poverty Research Governments committed to (i) poverty reduction and (ii) increased participation of the poor in priority setting exercises. Need to know: - who are the poor? - whose poverty is chronic, whose transitory? - why are some chronically poor? - what one-off interventions can help put people on an accumulation path out of poverty?

    3. Advances in Poverty Research Significant recent progress in both qualitative (QUAL) and quantitative (QUANT) methods of poverty analysis: - rapid rise of participatory poverty assessment (PPA) methods - emergence of widespread, nationally representative household survey data, notably longitudinal panels

    4. Ongoing Challenge of Poverty Research

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