many development issues such as poverty reduction and social security, and despite the fact that population ageing will … fiscal burden on Ukraine, it significantly reduced the propensity of falling into poverty for those in retirement. …

German Pension Insurance Office on a large cohort of pensioners to find out how the old-age poverty rate would be affected by …

-temporal changes in poverty from year 1978 to 2003. Results are decomposed by region and household types, and the bootstrap method is … have the highest poverty risk. Most striking is a huge regional divide in poverty which only narrows slightly over the … period under investigation: the incidence and the intensity of poverty are substantially higher in the New states. A …

The paper analyzes the incidence, the severity and the determinants of household poverty in Ukraine during transition … using two comparable surveys from 1996 and 2004. We measure poverty using income and consumption and contrast the effects of … various poverty lines. Poverty in both periods follows some of the determinants commonly identified in the literature …

The paper analyzes the incidence, the severity and the determinants of household poverty inUkraine during transition … various poverty lines.Poverty in both periods follows some of the determinants commonly identified in theliterature, including … greater poverty among households with children and with less education.We also identify specific features of poverty in …