Based on original research in Africa and South America, this book employs a multidimensional poverty indicator approach to identify inequalities in child welfare, analyze their sources, and evaluate the impacts of policy responses to those inequalities

Child Welfare in Developing Countries: An Introduction -- Child Welfare in Developing Countries: An Introduction -- Multidimensional Child Poverty Analysis -- Multidimensional Poverty, Survival and Inequality Among Kenyan Children -- Profiling Child Poverty in Four WAEMU Countries: A Comparative...

This paper analyses multidimensional aspects of child poverty in Kenya. We carry out poverty and inequality comparisons for child survival and also use the parametric survival model to explain childhood mortality using DHS data. The results of poverty comparisons show that: children with the...

This paper analyses multidimensional aspects of child poverty in Kenya. We carry out poverty and inequality comparisons for child survival and also use the parametric survival model to explain childhood mortality using DHS data. The results of poverty comparisons show that: children with the...