The primary objective of this study is to investigate the regional disparities of
multidimensional poverty (MPI) in the context of India. This study to our knowledge is the first …

Regional science and economics studies increasingly use the Defense Meteorological
Satellite Program (DMSP) night‐time lights data to measure spatial inequality. These DMSP …

Economic inequality at the local level has been shown to be an important predictor of
people's political perceptions and preferences. However, research on these questions is …

Background Equity is one of three dimensions of universal health coverage (UHC).
However, Iraq has had capital-focused health services and successive conflicts and political …

The major emphasis of this study is showing the district-level inequality in the Standard of
Living (SoL) in India. It shows the spatial effects and distribution aspect of SoL in India using …

Background India has been growing at unprecedented rates over the last two decades, but
this growth is marked by a widening spatial disparity (Desmet et al 2015). Cities have …

Abstract The North Indian village of Palanpur has been the subject of close study over a
period of six decades from 1957/8 to 2015. Himanshu et al. document the evolution of the …

India today is achieving per capita growth rates that are historically unprecedented. Poverty
reduction has also accelerated. There is concern, however, that this growth is being …

In this paper, I show that the trend in spatial inequality in Mozambique almost entirely
explains the outstanding surge in inequality in the country over the past decade, as well as …

Income inequality is a topic of longstanding interest in India. Historically, attention has
tended to focus on the lower tail of the welfare distribution—on poverty—rather than on …