Defining, Measuring and Alleviating Poverty in an Economy in Transition: The Case of Lithuania

IMF Working Papers, October 1, 1994

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• Authors: Peter Cornelius
• Published: October 1, 1994
• Series: IMF Working Papers
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451942248.001

Summary

• The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience.
• Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and national and international economic developments.
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Author and Publication

• Author: Peter Cornelius
• Publication date: October 1, 1994
• Series: Working Paper No. 1994/116
• Issue: 116
• Volume: 1994
• Pages: 28

Identifiers and Access

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451942248.001
• Stock No: WPIEA1161994
• ISBN: 9781451942248
• ISSN: 1018-5941
• Format citation (Chicago): Peter Cornelius. "Defining, Measuring and Alleviating Poverty in an Economy in Transition: The Case of Lithuania", IMF Working Papers 1994, 116 (1994), accessed 9/17/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451942248.001

Subject Areas

• Expenditure
• National accounts
• Personal income
• Poverty
• Poverty measurement
• Poverty reduction
• Social assistance spending

Keywords

• Baltics
• benefit
• expenditure data
• extent poverty
• income
• income decile
• Personal income
• poverty gap ratio
• poverty line
• Poverty measurement
• Poverty reduction
• Social assistance spending
• summary poverty measure
• WP

Source: IMF Working Paper — "Defining, Measuring and Alleviating Poverty in an Economy in Transition: The Case of Lithuania" (Working Paper No. 1994/116).