Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1
Poverty and Perception: An Introduction
Chapter 2
Setting the Poverty Line: An Overview
Chapter 3
Subjective Poverty Thresholds
Chapter 4
Modelling Subjective Well-Being
Chapter 5
Correlates of Household Well-Being
Chapter 6
Determinants of Objective and Subjective Well-Being
Chapter 7
Why People Think They Are Poor When They Are Not
Appendix 1 Description of Variables
Appendix 2 Minimum Survival Needs as a Function of Consumption
Appendix 3 Subjective Thresholds Set at the Maximum and Median, 1999
Appendix 4a Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Subjective Self-Classification, 1999)
Appendix 4b Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Objective Estimates, 1999)
Appendix 5a Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Subjective Self-Classification, 1997)
Appendix 5b Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Objective Estimates, 1997)
Appendix 6a Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Subjective Self-Classification, 1993)
Appendix 6b Probit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Unanimously Poor
(Objective Estimates, 1993)
Appendix 7a Multinomial Logit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Incorrectly Poor, 1999
Appendix 7b Multinomial Logit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Incorrectly Poor, 1997
Appendix 7c Multinomial Logit Marginal and Impact Effects: The Probability of Being Incorrectly Poor, 1993
Notes
References
Index
