the last decade, but the benefits of this are being distributed unevenly. Poverty rates are higher than in any OECD … population with poverty and employment rates similar to those of OECD countries. On the other, there are Arabs and ultra … of Arab and Haredim families live in poverty. Almost half of all children entering primary school in Israel come from one …

much expenditure remains inefficient and ineffective in addressing the serious problem of poverty. More than a quarter of … the Russian population is poverty-stricken according to official criteria. Average wages are not much more than half of …

both poverty and economic and social alienation of the poor, because it has positive welfare effects that income support …

evidence on income distribution and poverty covers, for the first time, all 30 OECD countries in the mid-2000s, while …