obtained from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. It assesses total inequality and its within-household component for two … and break it down into betweenhousehold and within-household components. Overall inequality tends to be higher in … than half of the total inequality. Intra-household inequality is an issue in countries even when, on average, there is …

the individual level is difficult since consumption data are typically collected at the household level. Per capita … measures based on household-level data ignore both inequality within the household and economies of scale in consumption. The … collective household model offers an alternative and promising framework to estimate poverty at the individual level while …