TY - RPRT
KW - Socio-economic status
KW - Socio-economic factors
KW - Poverty
KW - Economic evaluation
KW - Economic aspects
KW - Disability
KW - Developing countries
AU - Mitra S
AU - Posarac A
AU - Vick B
AB - <p>This paper outlines the economic and poverty situation of working-age persons with disabilities and their households in 15 developing countries. Using data from the World Health Survey, the study presents estimates of disability prevalence, individual-level economic well-being, household-level economic well-being, and multidimensional poverty measure. Detailed appendices are provided to support the results of the study. This paper is useful for people interested in the social and economic conditions of people with disabilities in developing countries.</p>

ET - 1st
LA - eng
N2 - <p>This paper outlines the economic and poverty situation of working-age persons with disabilities and their households in 15 developing countries. Using data from the World Health Survey, the study presents estimates of disability prevalence, individual-level economic well-being, household-level economic well-being, and multidimensional poverty measure. Detailed appendices are provided to support the results of the study. This paper is useful for people interested in the social and economic conditions of people with disabilities in developing countries.</p>

PY - 2011
EP - 258
TI - Disability and poverty in developing countries: a snapshot from the World Health Survey.
UR - http://siteresources.worldbank.org/SOCIALPROTECTION/Resources/SP-Discussion-papers/Disability-DP/1109.pdf
ER -