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Show 92 the conventional wisdom suggests that female-headed households than their male-headed counterparts. In terms of age of household younger the household head (under extent the level of PCE declines the are generally head, it seems the level ofPCE and to poorer that the certain 25 years), as the age of the household increases. PCE is also higher a correlated with the level of education of the household head in both rural and urban Although further it is difficult to the estimates analysis), rewarded with quantity higher entrenched and the poor are to seem standards of that the return to education is the return to education in terms of PCE This living. positive indicate that seems and in 3.2.2 Inequality or inequality. (GE) mathematical I use class of schooling are significant. Where poverty is to education, these results may target educational status. Measurement A number of inequality intuitive no access to years of (without to corroborate the mainstream view some cases illiterate and have suggest that poverty-alleviating programs need more areas. two appeal. Cadwell inequality indices, measures. The GE = a 21 - a (1995), which measures Ferreira 2000; Cadwell 1995; Litchfield GE(a) exist in the literature, most of which have measures are example, lists twelve measures members of the Generalized have the general formula of Entropy (Conceicao and 1999): [t(2i)a -lJ n ;=1 for some J1 (1) |
