environment of stagnant or worsening levels of income poverty. Unfortunately, our results indicate that in the area of health …This paper describes changes over the past 15-20 years in non-income measures of wellbeing—education and health … public spending in the social sector would contribute to declining poverty and inequality in health and education, even in an …

changes uses only one measure of well-being - income or expenditure. Given that poverty is defined by deprivation over …The literature on the contributions to poverty reduction of average improvements in living standards vs. distributional … different dimensions, we explore the role of average improvements and distributional changes in children's health and nutrition …

In this paper we examine the relative importance of rural versus urban areas in terms of monetary poverty and seven …, examining the within versus between (urban and rural) group inequality for asset inequality, education inequality, and health …