The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions

Structural reforms are often designed to change the prices of key goods and services. Since the overall intention of such reforms is the reduction of poverty, it is important to understand how the resulting price changes affect the poor. However, organizations seeking to provide timely advice to policymakers in developing countries often do not have the data and resources needed to undertake the most sophisticated approaches to such analysis. McCulloch outlines a simple methodology based on the analysis of household survey data to estimate the first-order impact of a variety of structural reforms. He also elaborates on the ways in which this methodology may be extended in a flexible way to account for particular features of a country in question. Finally, he outlines the direction of some extensions on the approach to tackle dynamics, risk, and qualitative poverty analysis.

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Main Author: McCulloch, Neil
Format: Policy Research Working Paper biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2003-08
Subjects:AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, CONSUMER PRICES, CONSUMERS, CONSUMPTION INCREASES, CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA, DEMAND ELASTICITY, DEMAND FUNCTIONS, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT, DIVIDENDS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC POLICIES, ECONOMIC REFORMS, ELASTICITIES, EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE, EMPLOYMENT, EQUILIBRIUM, EXOGENOUS CHANGES, EXPENDITURES, FACTOR DEMAND, FACTOR INCOME, FARMS, FISH, FORESTRY, FUNCTIONAL FORM, FUNCTIONAL FORMS, FUTURE RESEARCH, GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL, HOUSEHOLD DATA, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS, INCOME, INCOME SHARE, INCOME SOURCES, INCOMES, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, LABOUR MARKET, LABOUR MARKETS, LABOUR SUPPLY, LAND OWNERSHIP, LDCS, LOW INCOME, MACROECONOMIC REFORMS, MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, MARKET SHARE, MARKETING, NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES, PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION, POLICY REFORMS, POLICY RESEARCH, POOR GROWTH, POOR HOUSEHOLDS, POSITIVE IMPACT, POVERTY ALLEVIATION, POVERTY ANALYSIS, POVERTY IMPACT, POVERTY INCIDENCE, POVERTY REDUCTION, PRICE CHANGES, PRICE ELASTICITIES, PRICE ELASTICITY, PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND, PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY, PRICE INCREASES, PRODUCER PRICES, PRODUCERS, PRODUCTION INCREASES, PROPORTIONAL INCREASE, REAL WAGE, RELATIVE IMPORTANCE, RESOURCE ALLOCATION, SALES, SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS, SERIES DATA, SPREAD, STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPPLY ELASTICITY, SUPPLY FUNCTIONS, TAXATION, TIME SERIES, TRADE LIBERALIZATION, TRANSACTION COSTS, WAGES, WELFARE EFFECTS, WTO, ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS, POLICY MAKING, METHODOLOGY, CULTIVATION, CROPS, LIVESTOCK, FISHERIES, FARMING, LABOR MARKET, ZERO ELASTICITY, STRUCTURAL REFORMS,
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spelling dig-okr-10986181152021-04-23T14:03:41Z The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions McCulloch, Neil AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION INCREASES CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA DEMAND ELASTICITY DEMAND FUNCTIONS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT DIVIDENDS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC REFORMS ELASTICITIES EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT EQUILIBRIUM EXOGENOUS CHANGES EXPENDITURES FACTOR DEMAND FACTOR INCOME FARMS FISH FORESTRY FUNCTIONAL FORM FUNCTIONAL FORMS FUTURE RESEARCH GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS INCOME INCOME SHARE INCOME SOURCES INCOMES INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOUR MARKET LABOUR MARKETS LABOUR SUPPLY LAND OWNERSHIP LDCS LOW INCOME MACROECONOMIC REFORMS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET SHARE MARKETING NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POLICY REFORMS POLICY RESEARCH POOR GROWTH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POSITIVE IMPACT POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE CHANGES PRICE ELASTICITIES PRICE ELASTICITY PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY PRICE INCREASES PRODUCER PRICES PRODUCERS PRODUCTION INCREASES PROPORTIONAL INCREASE REAL WAGE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RESOURCE ALLOCATION SALES SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SERIES DATA SPREAD STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT SUBSTITUTION SUPPLY ELASTICITY SUPPLY FUNCTIONS TAXATION TIME SERIES TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTION COSTS WAGES WELFARE EFFECTS WTO ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS POVERTY REDUCTION POLICY MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES METHODOLOGY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS POVERTY ANALYSIS CULTIVATION CROPS LIVESTOCK FORESTRY FISHERIES FARMING WAGES LABOR MARKET ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS Structural reforms are often designed to change the prices of key goods and services. Since the overall intention of such reforms is the reduction of poverty, it is important to understand how the resulting price changes affect the poor. However, organizations seeking to provide timely advice to policymakers in developing countries often do not have the data and resources needed to undertake the most sophisticated approaches to such analysis. McCulloch outlines a simple methodology based on the analysis of household survey data to estimate the first-order impact of a variety of structural reforms. He also elaborates on the ways in which this methodology may be extended in a flexible way to account for particular features of a country in question. Finally, he outlines the direction of some extensions on the approach to tackle dynamics, risk, and qualitative poverty analysis. 2014-04-30T19:14:32Z 2014-04-30T19:14:32Z 2003-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2511636/impact-structural-reforms-poverty-simple-methodology-extensions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18115 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 3124 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific South Asia
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topic AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION INCREASES
CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ELASTICITIES
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXOGENOUS CHANGES
EXPENDITURES
FACTOR DEMAND
FACTOR INCOME
FARMS
FISH
FORESTRY
FUNCTIONAL FORM
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSEHOLD DATA
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME SHARE
INCOME SOURCES
INCOMES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKETS
LABOUR SUPPLY
LAND OWNERSHIP
LDCS
LOW INCOME
MACROECONOMIC REFORMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR GROWTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POSITIVE IMPACT
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PROPORTIONAL INCREASE
REAL WAGE
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SALES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SERIES DATA
SPREAD
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSTITUTION
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY FUNCTIONS
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
WTO
ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POLICY MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
METHODOLOGY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY ANALYSIS
CULTIVATION
CROPS
LIVESTOCK
FORESTRY
FISHERIES
FARMING
WAGES
LABOR MARKET
ZERO ELASTICITY
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION INCREASES
CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ELASTICITIES
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXOGENOUS CHANGES
EXPENDITURES
FACTOR DEMAND
FACTOR INCOME
FARMS
FISH
FORESTRY
FUNCTIONAL FORM
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSEHOLD DATA
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME SHARE
INCOME SOURCES
INCOMES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKETS
LABOUR SUPPLY
LAND OWNERSHIP
LDCS
LOW INCOME
MACROECONOMIC REFORMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR GROWTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POSITIVE IMPACT
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PROPORTIONAL INCREASE
REAL WAGE
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SALES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SERIES DATA
SPREAD
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSTITUTION
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY FUNCTIONS
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
WTO
ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POLICY MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
METHODOLOGY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY ANALYSIS
CULTIVATION
CROPS
LIVESTOCK
FORESTRY
FISHERIES
FARMING
WAGES
LABOR MARKET
ZERO ELASTICITY
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION INCREASES
CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ELASTICITIES
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXOGENOUS CHANGES
EXPENDITURES
FACTOR DEMAND
FACTOR INCOME
FARMS
FISH
FORESTRY
FUNCTIONAL FORM
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSEHOLD DATA
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME SHARE
INCOME SOURCES
INCOMES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKETS
LABOUR SUPPLY
LAND OWNERSHIP
LDCS
LOW INCOME
MACROECONOMIC REFORMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR GROWTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POSITIVE IMPACT
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PROPORTIONAL INCREASE
REAL WAGE
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SALES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SERIES DATA
SPREAD
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSTITUTION
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY FUNCTIONS
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
WTO
ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POLICY MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
METHODOLOGY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY ANALYSIS
CULTIVATION
CROPS
LIVESTOCK
FORESTRY
FISHERIES
FARMING
WAGES
LABOR MARKET
ZERO ELASTICITY
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION INCREASES
CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ELASTICITIES
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXOGENOUS CHANGES
EXPENDITURES
FACTOR DEMAND
FACTOR INCOME
FARMS
FISH
FORESTRY
FUNCTIONAL FORM
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSEHOLD DATA
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME SHARE
INCOME SOURCES
INCOMES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKETS
LABOUR SUPPLY
LAND OWNERSHIP
LDCS
LOW INCOME
MACROECONOMIC REFORMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR GROWTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POSITIVE IMPACT
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PROPORTIONAL INCREASE
REAL WAGE
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SALES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SERIES DATA
SPREAD
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSTITUTION
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY FUNCTIONS
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
WTO
ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POLICY MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
METHODOLOGY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY ANALYSIS
CULTIVATION
CROPS
LIVESTOCK
FORESTRY
FISHERIES
FARMING
WAGES
LABOR MARKET
ZERO ELASTICITY
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
McCulloch, Neil
The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
description Structural reforms are often designed to change the prices of key goods and services. Since the overall intention of such reforms is the reduction of poverty, it is important to understand how the resulting price changes affect the poor. However, organizations seeking to provide timely advice to policymakers in developing countries often do not have the data and resources needed to undertake the most sophisticated approaches to such analysis. McCulloch outlines a simple methodology based on the analysis of household survey data to estimate the first-order impact of a variety of structural reforms. He also elaborates on the ways in which this methodology may be extended in a flexible way to account for particular features of a country in question. Finally, he outlines the direction of some extensions on the approach to tackle dynamics, risk, and qualitative poverty analysis.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
topic_facet AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CONSUMER PRICES
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION INCREASES
CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
DIVIDENDS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ELASTICITIES
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXOGENOUS CHANGES
EXPENDITURES
FACTOR DEMAND
FACTOR INCOME
FARMS
FISH
FORESTRY
FUNCTIONAL FORM
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
HOUSEHOLD DATA
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME SHARE
INCOME SOURCES
INCOMES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKETS
LABOUR SUPPLY
LAND OWNERSHIP
LDCS
LOW INCOME
MACROECONOMIC REFORMS
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR GROWTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POSITIVE IMPACT
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE ELASTICITIES
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
PRICE ELASTICITY OF SUPPLY
PRICE INCREASES
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION INCREASES
PROPORTIONAL INCREASE
REAL WAGE
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SALES
SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
SERIES DATA
SPREAD
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSTITUTION
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
SUPPLY FUNCTIONS
TAXATION
TIME SERIES
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WAGES
WELFARE EFFECTS
WTO
ZERO ELASTICITY STRUCTURAL REFORMS
POVERTY REDUCTION
POLICY MAKING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
METHODOLOGY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
POVERTY ANALYSIS
CULTIVATION
CROPS
LIVESTOCK
FORESTRY
FISHERIES
FARMING
WAGES
LABOR MARKET
ZERO ELASTICITY
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
author McCulloch, Neil
author_facet McCulloch, Neil
author_sort McCulloch, Neil
title The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
title_short The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
title_full The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
title_fullStr The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of Structural Reforms on Poverty : A Simple Methodology with Extensions
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