-like powered food-gaps and an augmented version of the latter. The poverty measures include expenditure-based, income … food-norm in its design. The 60%-median income measure from all sources ranks highest among the unbiased measures. The …

different methodological approaches, we show that existing figures vary markedly with the choice of data source for mean income … or consumption used to scale relative distributions; and with the statistical method used to estimate income …

slower rate than GDP, mainly because of the negative effect of a reduction in employment security and a rise in income …

characterized by increasing income inequality and poverty. An axiomatically modified Datt-Ravallion decomposition, that separates … changes. Contrary to the claims of much of the recent cross-country literature, income inequality does not appear stable in …

The study of multidimensional deprivation has become one of the most relevant lines of research in the analysis of low-income … households. The search for significant relationships between multidimensional deprivation and income poverty has been a central … regions. Latent class models are used to define deprivation indices and the Spanish Survey on Income and Living Conditions is …

households that is increasing in the incidence of household unemployment (how many households are touched by the lack of … inequality of employment exclusion across households (how concentrated is unemployment in a few of them). Based on this … unemployment profiles with different implications in terms of household well-being and vulnerability. …

income. Making full use of the panel data nature of the German Socio-Economic Panel, we provide empirical evidence for well …-being depending on absolute and on relative levels of income in a dynamic framework. This finding holds after controlling for other …’s own history as well as the relative income performance with respect to the others living in the society under analysis do …