Labour Markets, Education, Health And Nutrition Notes

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LABOUR MARKETS, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND NUTRITION 'Development Economics' Ray 1998 (Ch. 8, 13) Chapter 8 -Poverty and Undernutrition • Poverty measurement issues o Overall expenditure or item-by-item consumption?

- Nutrition levels may not unambiguously ↑with income - 'Income represents the capacity to consumers not consumption itself.' o Absolute or relative?

- 'although poverty lines should (and do) incorporate relative notions of what constitutes 'necessity' or 'basic needs', we must still think of them as fulfilling some absolute notion of the ability to function in a society.' - E.g. number of people living

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