different dimensions, we explore the role of average improvements and distributional changes in children's health and nutrition …The literature on the contributions to poverty reduction of average improvements in living standards vs. distributional … changes uses only one measure of well-being - income or expenditure. Given that poverty is defined by deprivation over …

poverty despite striking reductions in absolute poverty. The effects of relative deprivation explain why average happiness has …

-discrimination measures in education. An analysis of trends in inequalities in human development is used to identify three countries that have … education has been taken up politically. …

/urban groups. While there has been an improvement in horizontal inequality in education, this paper shows little change in other … welfare indicators, in particular poverty. We also found that horizontal inequality does matter for poverty reduction in Viet … Nam and it needs more attention when designing poverty policies in the future. …

We examine whether there is an inequality of opportunity to achieve higher education, partially explained by … poverty is associated with reduced university aspirations from the perspective of the youth and their mother. Further, poverty … depth matters less than incidence. In terms of magnitude, poverty contributes to about 10-15 percent of the observed …

The interdependencies of health, education and poverty that are common knowledge to individuals are also present at the … aggregate levels of countries and internationally. The assessment of these interdependencies is the central task of this … research but based on the Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) of Egypt, Morocco and Turkey. The results attained through …

This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual … consistent with earlier findings, but also reveal several new insights. Specifically, numerous decompositions of the poverty … multidimensional poverty indices. …

Fifty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared the War on Poverty. Since then, the federal tax code has been a … fundamental tool in providing financial assistance to poor working families. Even today, however, thirty-two million children live … in families that cannot support basic living expenses, and sixteen million of those live in extreme poverty. This Article …

wealth based inequality in child malnutrition (Wealth-Based-Concentration Index) for Indian children. The framework by A …’s education level (no education, primary, secondary etc.). Thus, this work may helpful to the policy planner and researcher for …