Poverty and inequality persist in many regions of the developing world. This may be due mainly to an ineffective … targeting of policies to address the root causes of poverty. Sustainable policy interventions are in need of reliable concepts … of poverty and of a thorough understanding of the underlying mechanism that lead to such deprivation. The three essays of …

with lower and less regular incomes in places where rents are lower. -- Poverty ; rent ; overcrowding ; Scotland ; 1904 … industries high rent and overcrowding are more prevalent. Within cities, but not between cities, variations in infant mortality …