Contents: The Semi-Elasticity of Poverty Reduction - Undernutrition and the Nutrition Transition - A Regional Puzzle of Child Mortality and Undernutrition - A Human Development Index by Income Groups
The Author: Mark Misselhorn, born in Munich in 1977, studied economics and political science at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, the Hochschule für Politik in Munich and the York University in Toronto (Canada). As a Ph.D. student at the Chair for Development Economics he also worked as a consultant for several international development agencies in various countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia.