Peru has made great progress in reducing poverty and inequality in the past decade alongside high economic growth …. Albeit this progress, the incidence of poverty and inequality remain high. This paper examines the distributional and poverty … poverty reduction. It decreases absolute poverty by 2-3 percentage points in terms of monetary income and up to 9 percentage …

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 …

poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …

than during the 1980's as a whole, at the same time than inflation was substantially reduced and poverty indicators … poverty faster then during the last years. …

Einkommenssituation im Niedriglohnbereich gegenüber dem Status quo verbessern und die Ungleichheit der Einkommen sowie die gemessene Armut …