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Re: RWI [message #31382 is a reply to message #27694] Mon, 08 September 2025 03:24 Go to previous message
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That sounds like a really interesting capstone project, and an important one too. The Relative Wealth Index (RWI) that the World Bank and partners often use is typically derived from asset-based measures in the DHS (Demographic and Health Surveys) and MICS datasets.
 
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