, their movement over time, and their impact on poverty in the case of Poland. Poland, a middle-income country, is of … the past few years to reduce poverty while still experiencing positive economic growth. The authors show that in Poland … labor shedding, henceforth, increasing poverty in Poland. In addition, the authors identify how fiscal and social protection …

Estimates of income inequality and the dynamics of poverty are highly sensitive to measurement error and transitory … shocks in micro-level data. The apparent high levels of economic mobility in Poland and Russia are driven largely by …

families' transitions into and out of poverty. Using panel data for 1993-96 from Poland's Household Budget Survey, and a …November 1999 - Changes in Poland's family allowances and unemployment benefits have significant but different effects … on different groups of households. In deciding on strategies to address long-term poverty, policymakers must take such …

November 1999 - There is a tendency toward chronic, long-term poverty in Poland. Most at risk: larger households, farm … specific observations about factors that affect Poland's long-term poverty: · Variables in human capital significantly affected … prosperity, children are overrepresented. Okrasa uses four-year panel data from Poland's Household Budget Survey to explore the …