Poverty Equivalent Growth Rate

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Measuring and Monitoring Inclusive Growth: Multiple Definitions, Open Questions, and Some Constructive Proposals (2010, methodology): “In particular, adapting the proposals of Kakwani and Son (2008) on the “poverty-equivalent growth rate” could define an “inclusive growth rate” for a disadvantaged group as:”
The Foster–Greer–Thorbecke (FGT) poverty measures: 25 years later (2010, background): “Son and Kakwani [124], for instance, propose an indicator called the “poverty equivalent growth rate” defined as the rate of growth that would have resulted in the same level of poverty reduction as the present growth rate if the growth process had not been accompanied by a change in inequality.”
The Foster-Greer-Thorbecke (FGT) Poverty Measures: Twenty-Five Years Later (2010, unknown): “Son and Kakwani (2008), for instance, propose an indicator called the “poverty equivalent growth rate” defined as the rate of growth that would have resulted in the same level of poverty reduction as the present growth rate if the growth process had not been accompanied by a change in inequality.”