We explore the effects of decentralization on education and health in Ethiopia using an original database covering all …

infants. The sample is partitioned into eight types by mothers' education and mothers' smoking status. Stochastic dominance … of the distribution. Analysis of the incidence of low birthweight and short birthlength using measures from the poverty …

This paper reviews developments in income and health poverty in Ireland over the 2003-2011 period using data from the … poverty fell up to and including 2009, after which this trend is reversed. Health poverty shows less of a trend over the … period though there is some evidence of a reduction in health inequality from 2006. Movements in bi-dimensional poverty are …

income and health poverty. The correlation between income and poverty is examined using the Receiver Operating …Recent advances in the measurement of bi-dimensional poverty are applied to a measure of poverty which incorporates … Characteristics curve. Following from this unidimensional and bi-dimensional poverty indices are calculated for Ireland for the years …