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Economic Growth and Poverty Alleviation in Russia: Should We Take Inequality into Consideration?

Table 3:

Period The total relative change in poverty measures, % The total poverty elasticity The pure growth elasticity of poverty The inequality elasticity of poverty The index of pro-poor growth
2002-2012 -54.19 -0.889 -1.038 1.629 0.856
2002-2003 -15.70 -1.294 -1.554 1.985 0.833
2003-2004 -13.58 -1.331 -1.667 2.346 0.798
2004-2005 0.71
2005-2006 -13.56 -1.250 -1.717 2.635 0.728
2006-2007 -13.19 -1.403 -1.789 2.972 0.784
2007-2008 1.48
2008-2009 -4.44 -3.383 -1.994 3.325 1.697
2009-2010 -3.37 -2.032 -2.032 0 1.000
2010-2011 2.73
2011-2012 -13.57 -1.758 -1.910 3.342 0.920
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