01074nam a22001097a 4500100004200000245010900042260005500151300000900206520064000215650003900855856007000894 aSociety for International Development aState of East Africa Report: Consolidating Misery? The Political Economy of Inequalities in East Africa aKenyabSociety for International Developmentc2016 a88p. aThe report published by the Society for International Development observed that people do not eat GDP’,even as the economies of EAC member states have been recording considerable growth rates, this growth has been accompanied by a growth in inequality in virtually all countries. .It argues that inspite of the growth, the economic boom has not generated the jobs or prosperity for all that it was expected to. The levels of poverty, hunger and malnutrition in these countries still remain staggeringly high. The report examines the political economy of inequalities and highlights the relationship between politics and inequality.  aInequalities,Poverty, Development  uiffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/State of East Africa Report.pdf