. Considerable cross-country differences are observed across the EU regarding both the level and the structure of earnings inequality …

so. Building on data for 24 European Union countries, this paper asks whether EU governments implemented additional …, social safety nets in Europe remain far below widely accepted poverty thresholds, including the EU's own official measure …

discrete hazard analysis is used and the duration dependence is captured with time dummies. In almost all the 14 EU Member … highlight the mechanisms that bring individuals into and out of poverty. -- poverty dynamics ; EU …

empirical results are similar in qualitative but rather different in quantitative terms across EU countries. State dependence … endogeneity bias. -- poverty dynamics ; EU ; ECHP …

At the European level and in most EU member states, higher employment levels are seen as key to better poverty outcomes …

and the EU‐SILC. We focus on poverty profiles depicting poverty duration, recurrence and persistence and, then, on the … demographic events have a stronger effect in the EU‐SILC than the ECHP for poverty entries and weaker for poverty exits; e) The …

long term income poverty (longitudinal poverty) in 22 EU countries for the period 2005-2008, using the longitudinal … information of the EU-SILC. In order to approximate chronic material deprivation we use a three-step index of chronic cumulative …) longitudinal poverty. The results reveal considerable differences across EU countries regarding both the level and the structure of …

Social transfers vary enormously across the EU, as has been demonstrated in earlier research. This paper analyses the …

cumulative disadvantage" and attempts to identify population members at high risk of social exclusion in EU countries using the … quantitative differences across the EU. In almost all countries the looser the links of the individual or the household with the … risk of social exclusion in only a few southern EU countries. …