This paper applies a partial identication approach to poverty measurement when data errors are non-classical in the sense that it is not assumed that the error is statistically independent of the outcome of interest, and the error distribution has a mass point at zero. This paper shows that it...

This paper incorporates the phenomenon of time inconsistency into the problem of designing an optimal transfer schedule. It is shown that if program beneciaries are time inconsistent and receive all of the resources in just one payment, then the equilibrium allocation is always inecient. In the...