01003pab a2200157 454500 180718b2003 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Karshenas, Massoud Global poverty: national accounts based versus survey based estimates 2003 p.683-712. Sep This article examines the dollar-a-day poverty estimates produced by the World Bank. It highlights the lack of consistency between average consumption and income in household surveys and national accounts data. After examining the likely sources of divergence between the two series, the author proposes a new method of estimation of poverty, based on calibrating the survey means by conditioning on national accounts data, are contrasted with the World Bank estimates. The implications of the findings for the debate on the relationship between poverty and economic growth are also briefly. - Reproduced. Poverty Development and Change 57889 57889 57889 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 34, Issue no: 4 AR58334 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR