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Economic Growth and Undernutrition: Italy, 1861-2011
Giovanni VecchiUniversità di Roma “Tor Vergata”
17th ICABR Conference
Ravello – June 18-21, 2013
Economic History meets with Development Economics
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
① How did living standards change during the secular process of Italy’s economic development?
② Who benefited from economic development in Italy, and by how much?
“In ricchezza e in povertà”Table of Contents
PART I Non-monetary Indicators
1) Nutrition
2) Heights
3) Health
4) Child Labor
5) Education
PART IIMonetary Indicators
6) Income
7) Inequality
8) Poverty
9) Vulnerability
PART IIITools
10) Household Budgets
11) Spatial Cost-of-Living Indices
Well-fed, on average. What about those under average?
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AVERAGE KCAL INTAKE
KCAL REQUIREMENT
UNDERNUTRITION(%)