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We focus on the statics and dynamics of poverty in Spain using data from the first eight waves of the European … much mobility, but most of it short-range. …
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We pursue an economic approach to analysing poverty. This requires a focus on the variables that individuals can influence, such as forming or dissolving a union or having children. We argue that this indirect approach to modelling poverty is the right way to bring economic tools to bear on the...
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This paper provides a comprehensive picture of mental health services in England, includingstaffing and expenditure …
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funding process when student mobility between schools is limited by land market imperfections, and some aspects of educational …
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In this paper we examine links between pupil mobility and pupil and school characteristics at all levels of compulsory … schooling in England. We derive measures of mobility from two academic years of the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC …
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substantial movements beneath the surface. The US and the UK underwent a process of income polarisation. For the study of mobility …, stochastic kernels are used, because standard approaches based on mobility indices and transition matrices, which group persons … into income classes of arbitrary size, lead to misleading conclusions. The measures attribute greater mobility to Germany …
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2014: - Blanden, J. & Macmillan, L. (2014) Education and Intergenerational Mobility: Help or Hindrance? CASEpaper …
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using unique data from a survey conducted on the disabled population in Spain in 2008. We further measure the level of … Spain, with socioeconomic status being an important factor in access to LTC. We find that individuals at the higher end of …
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This paper develops a model to understand mechanisms behind the rise of mass consumption societies. The development process depicted in the model follows the Flying Geese pattern, in which a series of industries takes off one after another. As productivity improves in these industries, each...
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