Methods to measure poverty

1. Welcome To The
Presentation

2. Group Members
Name ID
Nahid Jahan Tania 2011-2-10-203
Tasmi Fariha 2015-1-40-023
Roman Ahmed 2014-2-80-008
Sumaia Islam 2014-2-10-029
Jahid Hasan 2014-3-30-002
Rubayat Rahman Shurmi 2014-2-10-043
Aminul Islam 2014-2-30-050

4. Poverty
 General scarcity
 Lacks of Material Possessions
 Multifaceted Concept
 Related to Inequality

5. Poverty

6. Measure Poverty
DCI Method
Poor Less than 2,122
calories
Ultra Poor Less than 1805
calories
FEI Method
 Households on food consumption
 Converted to ‘Calories’
 Food and non Food Expenditure
 Semi-log model: ln(y) = a + b*x

7. CBN Method
 Cost of a food and basic nonfood consumption.
 For nonfood needs assumed living standard.
Measure Poverty

8. Poverty Rate
Year Rate
2000 48.9%
2005 40%
2010 31%
2014 25.6%
Overview

9. Rate of ultra poor
Year Rate
2010 15.6
2013 13.1
2014 12.4
Overview

10. Rural Poverty
Food Insecurity
No own asset
Illnesses or disabilities
Uneducated
Below poverty 36%
Moderately Poor 29%
A small piece of Land
 Some live stock
 Diets lack nutritional value

11. Urban Poverty
Below poverty 29%
Below standard of living
 Limited access to health care
 Polluted Water

12. Challenges of Poverty
Social
Economic
Political
Others

13. Challenges of Poverty
Social
Over Population
Population Density
 Birth Rates

14. Social
Distribution of Resources
Challenges of Poverty

15. Social
Lack of education
Environmental degradation
Demographic shifts
Challenges of Poverty
Missuses of Income

16. Challenges of Poverty
Economic
Poor Governance
Low wage

17. Challenges of Poverty
Economic
Higher Unemployment Rate
Corruption

18. Political
Corruption
Unavoidable Political Condition
Challenges of Poverty

19. Challenges of Poverty
Others
Historical
Natural Disaster

20. Challenges of Poverty
Others
Poor Communication System
Incapability of Chief wage Earner

21. Primary Education
Promoting Gender Equality
Women Empowerment
Solution

22. Reducing Unemployment
Maternal Health
Eliminating Corruption
Solution

23. Reducing Vat
Corruption free Tax
Ensuring Budget Allocation
Exporting Manpower
Upgrading Technology
Solution

24. Developing Global Partnership
Local Government Participation
Awareness Buildup
Solution

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