Poverty Statistics

Poverty Statistics

Biennium:
2016-2017
Coordinator
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) of Colombia
Technical Secretariat
Statistics Division of ECLAC
Members
Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (INE) of Chile
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) of Colombia
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Costa Rica
Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI) of Cuba
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Ecuador
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Guatemala
Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo (INEC) of Panama
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Paraguay
National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) of Perú
Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) of Dominican Republic
General Bureau of Statistics of Suriname
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Uruguay
Objectives

General

Prepare an assessment of the way in which certain non-monetary indicators of poverty are currently measured in the countries of the region, and formulate recommendations to improve the harmonization and quality of measurements and better adapt thresholds of deprivation.

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