We draw on LIS' various resources to sketch a portrait of child poverty in upper-income countries. We first summarize … past LIS-based scholarship on child poverty, highlighting studies that seek to explain cross-national variation in child … poverty levels. Our empirical sections focus on child poverty in 13 upper-income countries. We begin with a descriptive …

This paper assesses women's poverty in 26 diverse LIS countries - five Anglophone countries, six Continental European … as post-transfer income, and when we consider absolute as well as relative poverty? (3) How do women's poverty rates …-national portrait of gender and poverty shift when we consider person-level income as well as household-level income? We conclude that …

This paper aims to better understand the income factors that influenced child poverty rates across a group of four … diverse middle-income countries in 2010. We use data from LIS to analyze child poverty using harmonized measures of income in …, protected children from higher rates of child poverty? For this question, we disaggregated incomes to identify tax and transfer …

This paper draws on the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) microdata to paint a portrait of child poverty across a diverse … group of countries, as of 2004-2006. We will first synthesize past LIS-based research on child poverty, focusing on studies … that aim to explain cross-national variation in child poverty rates. Our empirical sections will focus on child poverty in …

This paper assesses child poverty in 24 high- and middle-income countries, using data from the Luxembourg Income Study … (LIS) Database. We assess poverty patterns using both relative and absolute poverty standards, to account for variation in … income levels both within and across countries. We analyze poverty outcomes based on (i) market income (income "prior to …