A Unified Approach to Measuring Poverty and Inequality

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Chapter 3: How to Interpret ADePT Results

Consumption Regression Table 3.28 analyzes determinants of the variable used for measuring welfare (the per capita consumption expenditure in this case). Rows denote the set of regressors (such as logarithm of household size, share of children in the age group of 0–6 years, share of male adults, share of elderly) and a set of Table 3.28: Consumption Regressions 2003

2006

Urban

Factors

Rural

Urban

Rural

Coef

SE

Coef

SE

Coef

SE

Coef

SE

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Household characteristics Log of household size Log of household size squared Share of children age 0–6 years Share of children age 7–16 years Share of male adults Share of female adults Share of elderly (age ≥60 years)

−0.093 −0.020 (dropped) −0.252*** −0.064 −0.004 −0.124

0.06 0.03

0.05 0.02

0.10 0.11 0.11 0.12

0.051 −0.114*** (dropped) 0.076 0.251*** 0.435*** 0.355***

0.05 0.02

0.09 0.09 0.10 0.10

−0.001 −0.102*** (dropped) 0.249** 0.477*** 0.592*** 0.488***

0.06 0.03

0.09 0.10 0.10 0.11

−0.010 −0.078*** (dropped) 0.223** 0.254*** 0.453*** 0.462***

0.09 0.10 0.10 0.10

8

Characteristics of household head Log of household head’s age

−0.063

0.05

0.05

−0.318***

0.05

0.210***

0.05

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Regions Kakheti Tbilisi Shida Kartli Kvemo Kartli Samtskhe-Javakheti Ajara Guria Samegrelo Imereti Mtskheta-Mtianeti

(dropped) 0.446*** 0.182*** 0.061 −0.115* 0.226*** −0.077 0.112** 0.270*** −0.060

0.05 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.08 0.06 0.05 0.07

0.03 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03

(dropped) 0.258*** −0.050 −0.023 0.231*** 0.103* 0.030 −0.007 0.208*** 0.020

0.05 0.06 0.06 0.07 0.06 0.08 0.06 0.05 0.08

(dropped) (dropped) 0.182*** 0.183*** 0.163*** 0.067* 0.131*** 0.238*** 0.381*** 0.144***

0.03 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.03 0.04

19 20 21 22 23

sland 0 ha Less than 0.2 ha 0.2–0.5 ha 0.5–1.0 ha More than 1.0 ha

(dropped) 0.121*** 0.180*** 0.255*** 0.021

0.03 0.04 0.05 0.09

0.03 0.05 0.07 0.08

(dropped) 0.166*** 0.193*** 0.365*** 0.484***

0.04 0.03 0.03 0.04

24 25

Gender of household head Male Female

(dropped) −0.073***

0.02

(dropped) −0.002

0.02

(dropped) −0.101***

0.02

(dropped) −0.027

0.02

26 27 28 29 30 31

Education of household head Elementary or less Incomplete secondary Secondary Vocational-technical Special secondary Higher education

(dropped) −0.067 0.021 0.118* 0.156*** 0.289***

0.07 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06

(dropped) 0.034 0.105*** 0.147*** 0.217*** 0.274***

0.03 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.03

(dropped) 0.226*** 0.179*** 0.225*** 0.269*** 0.441***

0.07 0.06 0.07 0.06 0.06

(dropped) 0.086*** 0.196*** 0.255*** 0.322*** 0.477***

0.03 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04

0.076 (dropped) (dropped) 0.147*** 0.075** 0.185*** −0.035 0.250*** 0.194*** 0.529*** 0.164*** (dropped) 0.162*** 0.356*** 0.478*** 0.565***

0.05 0.04 0.04 0.05

(dropped) 0.104*** 0.138*** 0.125* 0.192**

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