The report describes the high rates of undernutrition amongst Filipino children and identifies gaps in policies and programs aimed at reducing inequities in malnutrition in the country

Although Tanzania experienced relatively rapid growth in per capita GDP in the 1995-2001 period, household budget survey (HBS) data show only a modest and statistically insignificant decline in poverty between 1992 and 2001.

The authors examine the performance of small area welfare estimation.