Foreword, Acknowledgements, Statistical Contacts,
Intr
oductory Notes
Part I – Special Chapter – Poverty in Asia: Measuremen
t,
Estimates, and Prospects
1. Introduction
2. Measuring poverty: Theory and practice in Developing
Asia
2.1 An overview
2.2 Methods of setting poverty lines
2.3 Comparing poverty across groups and over time:
Some issues
2.4 Poverty line construction in selected developing
member countries
3. Issues with survey data
used to estimate poverty
3.1 General issues
3.2 Adult equivalent scales
3.3 Accuracy of the data collected: Surveys versus
national accounts statistics
3.4 Survey design: Choice of recall period
4. Poverty in Developing Asia
4.1 Recent estimates and trends in poverty
4.2 Poverty reduction: Links to growth and
distribution
5. Asia’s prospects for reducing poverty
5.1 Estimating poverty in 1990, 2002, and 2015
5.2 The estimates
6. Concluding remarks
Selected references
Part II - Regional Tables
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Poverty, Inequality and Human Development
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PDF: 60kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 40kb ]
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Education Indicators [
PDF: 68kb | 3 pages ] [
XLS: 66kb ]
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Environment Indicators [
P
DF: 53kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 56kb ]
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Health and Nutrition Indicators
[
PDF: 63kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 140kb ]
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Mortality and Reproductive Health
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PDF: 65kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 116kb ]
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Population [
PDF: 57kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 34kb ]
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Population by Age Group
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PDF: 53kb |1 page ] [
XLS: 35kb ]
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Labor and Employment by Gender and Economic Activity
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PDF: 65kb | 2 pages
] [
XLS: 48kb ]
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Agriculture Production [
PDF: 61kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS:
79kb ]
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Land Use [
PDF: 56kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 55kb ]
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Total and Per Capita GNI
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PDF: 53kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 24kb ]
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Growth Rates of GDP and Major Sectors
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PDF: 65kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 50kb ]
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Shares of Major Sectors in GDP
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PDF: 51kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 39kb ]
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Expenditure Shares in GDP
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PDF: 46kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 293kb ]
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Domestic Saving, Capital Formation, and Resource Gap
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PDF: 50kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 240kb ]
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Inflation Rate [
PDF: 54kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 123kb ]
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Government Finance Indicators
[
PDF
: 64kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 60kb ]
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Money Supply Indicators
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PDF: 49kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 30kb ]
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Growth Rates of Merchandise Exports, f.o.b.
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PDF: 54kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 166kb ]
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Growth Rates of Merchandise Imports, c.i.f.
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PDF: 58kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 117kb ]
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Direction of Trade: Merchandise Exports
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PDF: 54kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 37kb ]
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Direction of Trade: Merchandise Imports
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PDF: 57kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 37kb ]
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Foreign Trade Indicators
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PDF: 45kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 30kb ]
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Foreign Direct Investment
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PDF: 54kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 46kb ]
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Official Flows From All Sources to DMCs
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PDF: 55kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 24kb ]
- Net
Private Flows From All Sources to DMCs
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PDF: 59kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 25kb ]
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Aggregate Net Resource Flows From All Sources to DMCs
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PDF: 54kb | 1 page ] [
XLS: 23kb ]
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International Reserves Indicators
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PDF: 65kb | 2 page ] [
XLS: 41kb ]
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External Debt and Debt Service Payments
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PDF: 62kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 73kb ]
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Debt Indicators [
PDF: 65kb | 2 pages ] [
XLS: 64kb ]
Part
III - Country Tables
Pdf version contains data for years 1985,
1990, 1995, and 1999 to 2003.
Xls version contains annual time series for years 1986 to
2003.
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Afghanistan [
PDF: 80kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 75kb ]
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Azerbaijan [
PDF: 97kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 112kb ]
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Bangladesh [
PDF: 100kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 122kb ]
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Bhutan [
PDF: 92kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 95kb ]
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Cambodia [
PDF: 97kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 115kb ]
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China, People's Republic of
[
PDF: 102kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 323kb ]
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Cook Islands [
PDF: 79kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 75kb ]
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Fiji Islands [
PDF: 89kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 102kb ]
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Hong Kong, China [
PDF: 97kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 105kb ]
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India [
PDF: 109kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 123kb ]
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Indonesia [
PDF: 99kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 136kb ]
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Kazakhstan [
PDF: 94kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 109kb ]
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Kiribati [
PDF: 80kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 107kb ]
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Korea, Republic of [
PDF: 98kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 110kb ]
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Kyrgyz Republic [
PDF: 93kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 115kb ]
- Lao
People's Democratic Republic
[
PDF: 84kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 263kb ]
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Malaysia [
P
DF: 99kb | 8 pages ] [
XLS: 236kb ]
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Maldives [
PDF: 82kb | 5 pages ] [
X
LS: 86kb ]
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Marshall Islands [
PDF: 75kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 69kb ]
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Micron
esia, Federated States of
[
PDF: 72kb | 3 pages ] [
XLS: 68kb ]
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Mongolia [
PDF: 100kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 122kb ]
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Myanmar [
PDF: 94kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 212kb ]
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Nepal [
PDF: 95kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 106kb ]
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Pakistan [
PDF: 89kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 113kb ]
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Palau [
PDF: 89kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 81kb ]
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Papua New Guinea [
PDF: 90kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 103kb ]
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Philippines [
PDF: 98kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 157kb ]
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Samoa [
PDF: 91kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 100kb ]
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Singapore [
PDF: 101kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 141kb ]
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Solomon Islands [
PDF: 87kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 105kb ]
- Sri
Lanka [
PDF: 95kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 118kb ]
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Taipei,China [
PDF: 93kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 111kb ]
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Tajikistan [
PDF: 86kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 105kb ]
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Thailand [
PDF: 98kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 225kb ]
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Timor-Leste [
PDF: 82kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 101kb ]
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Tonga [
PDF: 91kb | 6 pages ] [
XLS: 100kb ]
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Turkmenistan [
PDF: 81kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 84kb ]
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Tuvalu [
PDF: 76kb | 4 pages ] [
XLS: 71kb ]
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Uzbekistan [
PDF: 82kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 100kb ]
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Vanuatu [
PDF: 85kb | 5 pages ] [
XLS: 91kb ]
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Viet Nam [
PDF: 98kb | 7 pages ] [
XLS: 360kb ]
Sources [ PDF:
238kb | 42 pages ]
Definitions [
PDF: 65kb | 8 pages ]
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