Quarterly Journal of Quantitative Economics (JQE)

Determination of Minimum Living of Urbanand Rural Households in Provine of Kermansha with LinearExpenditure System

https://doi.org/10.22055/jqe.2010.10634
Volume 7, Issue 4 - Serial Number 4
Winter 2011
Pages 1-23
Quarterly Journal of Quantitative Economics (JQE)

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Ali Arshadi
Ali Hassanzadeh
Farhang Mostashari
Abstract
In this study, the minimum salary of urban households in Kermanshah province as a subjective and relative measures of poverty, with many poverty indicators over the period 1386-1376 using a dynamic linear expenditure system, assuming the formation of habits (HLES) and regression of seemingly unrelated Iterative (ISUR) we have estimated. Data used in this study includes data budget (revenue - cost) of urban households in Kermanshah and relevant price indices and estimation using six commodity groups has been done. Research findings show the total minimum annual salary during the process of Kermanshah for urban areas is increasing. Also, the urban poverty line adjusted price index increasing trend of your shows eh. According to the calculated minimum wage, compared census indexes, and income inequality than the income gap between the poor (FGT) and also for urban areas Kakwani calculated results indicate that the overall deterioration of the situation of urban households households during the investigation.

Keywords

Poverty
minimum salary
dynamic linear expenditure system
index of poverty
  • Receive Date 23 June 2014
  • First Publish Date 23 June 2014
  • Publish Date 22 December 2010

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