"This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It … provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of … health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented"-- …

political spectrum wanted mortality and healthcare to be distributed more evenly among the rich and poor than they estimated …

, despite the extensive spread of the virus, the mortality toll remains highly concentrated in high-income countries. Developing …