poverty indices using SOEP data from 1991-2012. We distinguish between parental and publicly provided childcare, which is an … increasingly important in-kind benefit in Germany. We find that both multidimensional inequality and poverty declined as expanded …

that they take the underlying sources of income differences into account. In contrast to this evidence, current measures of … poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …

Union. In the first three chapters we address the micro level of individual life courses: education, employment and income …

in Armut, definiert über das relative Einkommen, keinen Einfluss auf die Gesundheit ausübt. Bei weiter gefassten … find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health. However, broader measures of …Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe …