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Poverty in Myanmar 2 Contents Executive summary ................................................................................................................................. 4 Introduction............................................................................................................................................. 6 The state of poverty and inequality ........................................................................................................ 7 Poverty incidence ................................................................................................................................ 7 Overall poverty incidence................................................................................................................ 7 Poverty Gap ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Changes in the poverty gap............................................................................................................. 8 Adjusted poverty lines and gaps ..................................................................................................... 9 Poverty and ethnicity .................................................................................................................... 10 Poverty dynamics .............................................................................................................................. 11 Poverty dynamics and inertia........................................................................................................ 11 Reasons for poverty entry ............................................................................................................. 13 Hypothetical cost to eliminate poverty............................................................................................. 14 Income and poverty .............................................................................................................................. 15 Employment ...................................................................................................................................... 15 Labour force .................................................................................................................................. 15 Underemployment gap ................................................................................................................. 15 Migration....................................................................................................................................... 19 Main occupation............................................................................................................................ 20 Own account workers.................................................................................................................... 22 Agriculture......................................................................................................................................... 23 Land ownership ............................................................................................................................. 23 Mechanization............................................................................................................................... 26 Most significant problem .............................................................................................................. 26 Crop losses..................................................................................................................................... 27 Conclusion: poverty in Myanmar .......................................................................................................... 29 Second Part ........................................................................................................................................... 31 Development potentials for the selected states and regions ............................................................... 31 Development potentials for the selected states and regions ............................................................... 32 Technical note ................................................................................................................................... 32 Ayeyarwady ....................................................................................................................................... 34 Bago................................................................................................................................................... 36 Chin.................................................................................................................................................... 39 Magway ............................................................................................................................................. 41
Poverty in Myanmar 3 Mandalay........................................................................................................................................... 43 Mon ................................................................................................................................................... 45 Shan................................................................................................................................................... 47 Final remarks ..................................................................................................................................... 51
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