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Sudarno-Measuring Income
Sudarno-Measuring Income
Sudarno Sumarto
Policy Advisor – National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction
Senior Research Fellow – SMERU Research Institute
Asia Public Policy Forum: Poverty, Inequality and Social Protection
Jakarta, 29 May 2013
There is a notable variation among countries in the gap
between income poverty and multidimensional poverty
Poverty Line
a. Food Poverty Line (FPL) 2,100 k/c/capita/day
b. Non-food Poverty Line (NfPL) basic needs or the Engle curve
c. Poverty Line (total) = FPL + NfPL
d. Consumption less than Poverty Line (PL) Poor
Reference group of population for consumption pattern
- 20% above the PL
Measuring One-dimensional Poverty: Monetary
Poverty – the Importance of Reference Group
4.00
3.50
3.00
2.50
Rupiah/calorie
2.00
1.50
Polynominal model
1.00
Semi log model
0.50
0.00
20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 140,000 160,000
Expenditures (Rupiah/month)
Monetary Poverty: A Changing Global Landscape
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Lao PDR
Egypt
Guinea
Cote d'Ivoire
Bhutan
Thailand
Namibia
Ghana
Cambodia
Armenia
Niger
Ethiopia
Zambia
India
Tanzania
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Argentina
Slovenia
Madagascar
Bangladesh
Croatia
Indonesia
Morocco
Turkey
Swaziland
Sri Lanka
South Africa
Philippines
Percentage of MPI Poor Percentage of Income Poor (living on less than $1.25 a day)
Source: Oxford Policy and Human Development Initiative (2013), Multidimensional Poverty index (MPI) Data Bank.
Indonesia: Deprivations in each Indicator
Education
School Attendance
Years of schooling
Nutrition No Data
Health
Child Mortality
Indicators
Assets
Cooking Fuel
Living Standards
Floor
Drinking Water
Sanitation
Electricity
Source: Oxford Policy and Human Development Initiative (2013), Multidimensional Poverty index (MPI) Data Bank
Indonesia: Contribution of Indicator to the MPI
Floor, 2.7% Electricity, 2.5%
Drinking Water, No Data on
5.9% Nutrition, 0.0%
Assets, 5.9%
Years of schooling,
7.0%
Child Mortality,
Sanitation, 7.7% 50.6%
School
Attendance, 8.6% Cooking
Fuel, 9.1%
Source: Oxford Policy and Human Development Initiative (2013), Multidimensional Poverty index (MPI) Data Bank
Indonesia’s Efforts to Combat Poverty
Indonesia’s Effort in Tacking Poverty:
The Evolution of Policy
0.0
1 15 29 43 57 71 85 99
Percentiles
6.0
4.87
4.0
2.0
0.0
1 15 29 43 57 71 85 99
Percentiles
Poor Vulnerable
2008-2012 growth Middle
Growth in mean High
29 mil 70 mil 100 mil 50 mil
Poverty & Social Social Protection, Investment Investment
Reduction Protection climate & Market Access Climate
Community-Driven Development
Source: BPS and TNP2K
Current Efforts by Indonesia to Address Poverty and
Vulnerability
The National Team for the Acceleration of Poverty Reduction
(TNP2K) has been established to coordinate these efforts
Cluster-1 Cluster-2 Cluster-3
To protect the
Stabilize
Promote Stimulate poor, improve
incomes
Near community micro-level wellbeing and
through
Poor level growth expand job
targeted
development through creation
poverty and
and programs that
social
empowerment target micro-
protection
programs at finance and
support to Accelerate
Poor the household
level small and Poverty
medium Reduction
enterprises
The
Poorest