![]() Summarize the main issues addressed in the videoĢ5 thoughts on “ Week 1 – Introduction and Basic Concepts”.What did you think of this reading (the two-page PDF)? poverty line and some of the main criticisms. What is PPP? Why do researchers use PPP instead of exchange rates for international comparisons?.From the reading, what is not clear? Any thoughts or comments you would like to share?.From my PowerPoint presentation, what isn’t clear? Any thoughts or comments you would like to share?.On the comments section below, address the following questions (answers should be at least 100 words in length and posted by Sunday – This is how participation points are assessed (worth 30% of your final grade!) Please save your comments in a safe document before attempting to post it. poverty line and addresses some of its weaknesses Read THIS two-page PDF that summarizes the story of the creation of the U.S. Read THIS brochure from the world bank where they explain the fundamentals of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) (To listen to the voiceover you need to go to presentation mode) Oxford: Clarendon Press.Ĭarefully go over my PowerPoint presentation with voiceover where I explain important ideas and concepts covered in the readings. “ Chapter 2: Concepts of Poverty” In: Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation. Our discussion is based on this week’s reading: Sen, Amartya. ![]() This week we are discussing concepts of poverty. ![]()
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