trade and poverty maps for almost 2,000 Mexican municipalities between 2004 and 2014, the study presented in this paper … provides new evidence on the impact of a significant rise in exports on poverty and inequality at the local level. The analysis …), but no significant effects on poverty reduction or average household incomes are identified. The lack of impacts on …

-receiving states and metropolitan areas. Then I quantify the consequences of these wage effects on the poverty rates of native families … "poor" families among U.S.-born individuals. I consider the decade 2000-2009 during which poverty rates increased … no effect of immigration on native poverty at the national level. At the local level, only considering the most extreme …

-receiving states and metropolitan areas. Then I quantify the consequences of these wage effects on the poverty rates of native families … "poor" families among U.S.-born individuals. I consider the decade 2000-2009 during which poverty rates increased … no effect of immigration on native poverty at the national level. At the local level, only considering the most extreme …

inequality or stagnating poverty in Costa Rica …

inequality or stagnating poverty in Costa Rica. -- Costa Rica ; Latin America ; migration ; earnings ; inequality ; poverty …

welfare on individual well-being constitutes a significant issue. This paper studies the disposable income and poverty among … welfare leavers in Sweden during 19 years (1990-2008). Using a rich set of register data we are able to accurately measure … poverty. We conclude that leaving welfare is not always associated with becoming financially better off, and post welfare well …

future economic growth. In contrast, low income and absolute poverty work both as push-factors and as credit constraints, so … that people may want to leave, but few can afford to migrate when poverty is high. We test our hypotheses using new data on … poverty, using a migration gravity model with a spatial specification. Controlling for both source and destination income …