Hardly any recent study exists that broadly reviews poverty trends over time for Russia. Analyzing the Russian … Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys between 1994 and 2019, we offer an updated review of poverty trends and dynamics for the country … over the past quarter of century. We find that poverty has been steadily decreasing, with most of the poor having a …

multiple rounds of cross-sectional data to study poverty mobility at the cohort level, we develop a procedure that works with …

This paper discusses data used in publishing statistics on earnings, the distribution of household income and poverty …. This has had consequences for providing official data on wages, income and poverty which we discuss along with other … earnings, household income and poverty, and we present seven of these in the paper. …

In many developing countries, the increasing public interest in monitoring economic inequality and mobility is hindered … d) considering the whole income mobility matrix rather than mobility in and out of poverty. We exploit the cross …

inequality amplifies the negative income gradient, and that the rich are no more empathetic towards children than they are …

In seeking to understand inequality today, a great deal can be learned from history. However, there are few countries … for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records of incomes, taxes … and social support. This paper presents a new methodology constructing income inequality indices from such data. The …