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This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the development in income distribution and outlines its major long-term trends of 23 countries worldwide. These countries are clustered in four groups covering the core advanced, the Nordic, the emerging, and the least developed economies of the...
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Despite the development community's shift in emphasis toward the poor, malnutrition, like other dimensions of poor health, is concentrated among the worst off. Yet targets are still defined in terms of population averages. Consider, then, this information about malnutrition rates among different...
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countries. Poor children suffer most from undernutrition, but even among the better-off children in developing countries … to be required in these countries to effectively address undernutrition among children at different socioeconomic levels. … underweight among children in a large number of low- and middle-income countries. METHODS: We analyzed Demographic and Health …
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declines continuously with rising living standards; 3) the tendency of poorer children to have higher rates of stunting, and …
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The paper discusses the main issues related to negative and zero incomes that are relevant for the measurement of poverty. It shows the prevalence of non-positive incomes in high- and middle-income countries, provides an analysis of the sources and structure of these incomes, outlines the...
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