Reposted by Eve Colson-Sihra
Inequality doesn’t just impact income; it redefines needs at the bottom of the pyramid.
Our findings highlight the pressing need to address inequality as a nutritional challenge.
Read our full paper here: doi.org/10.1093/jeea...
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Does Inequality Affect the Needs of the Poor?*
Abstract. We investigate how inequality affects what is considered most necessary to purchase. Combining detailed consumption surveys in India with an inst
