PHA-Exchange> Globalization, poverty and inequality since 1980 (4)

[Claudio]

From:  <wim.deceukelaire at intal.be>

> More on this debate can be found at
> http://www.dev-zone.org/links/Poverty/Measurement/Debates/
>
> This page also includes WB's Martin Ravallion's response on this paper
and Pogge and Reddy's rejoinder. If I'm not mistaken the critique of  Pogge
and Reddy will also be included in a forthcoming book edited by  Joseph
Stiglitz.
We should popularize these criticisms. It sure is very technical and hard to
understand without a  firm background in statistics. A short, 'popular'
version would be most  welcome because of the tremendous importance of
poverty estimates for public policy.
> Wim