year. If this trend continues, it may have detrimental effects on children's mental development, and far-reaching negative … effects for wider society. Examining whether there is some relationship between divorce, unemployment, poverty, inflation … growth have significant relationships with reported child abuse cases in the long run. However, divorce and poverty do not …

This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … compares the extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. Comparisons on the extent of child poverty, over … time and across countries, are made using a decomposition framework attributing child poverty differences to differences in …

find that such measures, while useful, will have only a limited effect on the mortality of poor children. They find that … the group to investigate the links between health and poverty. The authors may be contacted at awagstaff@worldbank.org or …