Poverty and inequality persist in many dimensions in the developing world. In order to understand the determinants of … poverty and its distribution between and within countries, it is necessary to know its dimensions and the channels through … which poverty and inequality affect human well-being. This book analyzes the spatial disparities of the outcomes and …

"Addresses the issue of household food consumption, its relation to gender and to food policy in Indonesia. Using … gender roles indicates that resource distribution and power relations within households are important considerations in the …