The Bayesian approach to poverty measurement




PhD lecturing at AMSE
Comments and new ideas welcome.

These lecture notes are given without any guaranty. There are for sure a lot of  errors and approximations as they are a first draft

                 Lecture 1 : General introduction and a first look at Bayesian statistics (pdf)

           Lecture 2 : Revising the IPL using Bayesian inference (pdf)

           Lecture 3 : Modelling the income distribution using mixtures (pdf)

           Lecture 4 : Poverty indices and poverty curves (pdf)

           Lecture 5 : Restricted stochastic dominance (pdf)

           Lecture 6 : Poverty Dynamics (pdf)