The poverty gap is the
A) absolute number of people below the international poverty line.
B) percentage of the population below the international poverty line.
C) consumption (measured in dollars) necessary to bring everyone living below the poverty line up ?to the poverty line.
D) percentage of a country's total consumption necessary to bring everyone in the country living?below the poverty line, up to the poverty line.
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