. The present working paper uses Luxembourg Income Study Center data to explore the impact of household health payments on …-metric measures) do not take into account out of pocket payments of health care. Significant household health spending would … poverty and child poverty estimates in five middle-income countries (India, Mexico, South Africa, Russian Federation and Peru …

This paper documents the variation in living standards of the poorest fifth of children in rich (and some middle-income …. Overall, the cross-national variation in the disposable income of disadvantaged children is comprised equally of variation in … market and transfer income (with the two negatively correlated). The English-speaking countries stand out as all having …

locations over a one-dimensional interval. Parents decide whether or not to educate their children. The model therefore combines …

social inequality. In this study, I used data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) to describe trends in educational …

children in the income distributions, and to calculate child poverty prevalence, to assess how far children receive transfers …This paper uses data from 14 Middle Income Countries in the Luxembourg Income Study database to examine the position of … from state social protection systems compared to other agegroups. The results show that children are disproportionately …

unpaid leave) and financial support policies (tested with family allowances). We used data from the Luxembourg Income Study … the employment of single parents, thereby reducing their poverty more than among two-parent households. Family allowances …

Family 500 +) on inequality and poverty. The analysis is based on micro-level household data from the Luxembourg Income Study …

In 2021, the federal government of the United States (US) expanded a set of income transfers that led to strong …. However, the US's success was temporary: after the expiration of the 2021 income provisions, the child poverty rate doubled … and returned to being higher than in most other high-income countries. …

Children of single mothers face higher rates of poverty than children in two-parent households in practically every … poverty and, as a result, little consensus on the best way to address poverty among these children. Explanations include both … data from the Luxembourg Income Study and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, spanning a period of …

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …