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Bettina Aten
Researcher at Bridgewater State University
Publications - 4
Citations - 26
Bettina Aten is an academic researcher from Bridgewater State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Purchasing power. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 4 publications receiving 25 citations.
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Price structures, the quality factor, and chaining
TL;DR: It is argued that serious consideration be given to spatial chaining as a method of multilateral comparison, but there still remain major problems to solve.
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Use of Country Purchasing Power Parities for International Comparisons of Poverty Levels: Potential and Limitations
Bettina Aten,Alan Heston +1 more
Use of Country Purchasing Power Parities for International Comparisons of Poverty Levels
Bettina Aten,Alan Heston +1 more
Should the regions and the global office use weighted GEKS
TL;DR: The CAR method as mentioned in this paper maintains the regional shares from a global GEKS but controls the distribution of that total according to the regional GEKS, which is a transparent and operational method, and provides measurable differences for comparisons.