assumption. Our comprehensive assessment for sub-Saharan Africa reveals that undernourished women and children are spread widely … children are not found in the poorest 20% of households, and around half are not found in the poorest 40%. Countries with …

poverty. The comprehensive assessment for Sub-Saharan Africa reveals that undernourished women and children are spread widely … children are not found in the poorest 20 percent of households, and around half are not found in the poorest 40 percent. The …

assumption. Our comprehensive assessment for sub-Saharan Africa reveals that undernourished women and children are spread widely … children are not found in the poorest 20% of households, and around half are not found in the poorest 40%. Countries with …

The theory and evidence supporting a relativist approach to poverty measurement are critically reviewed. Various …, implying a relative poverty measure. The paper then reviews the problems encountered in testing for welfare effects of relative … deprivation and discusses the implications of micro evidence from Malawi. The results are consistent with the emphasis given to …