In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income by working a few hours per week. The …

This paper analyzes the determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK. Although differing in labor market …

In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income during job search by taking up …

poverty. Many households above the poverty line are food insecure; many below are not. We investigate a lack of financial … literacy as a potential salient determinant of household-level food security. In light of the recent financial crisis and the …

-age male workers. As such, increases in the minimum wage are associated with increases in household consumption per capita in …

. Importantly, by introducing the index of vulnerability as the weighted probability of a household falling into poverty over a …We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … to estimate a Markov transition probability matrix with the aim of identifying the vulnerability of households to poverty …

Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further … highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad overview of the pros and cons of poverty … review two common uses of poverty imputation methods that aim at tracking poverty over time and estimating poverty dynamics …