We argue that independent entitlement to income is important. This implies that earnings replacement benefits paid to …. The argument also highlights the need to consider gender differences in the receipt of income. We explore the implications … in non-means-tested benefits and the increase in means testing - taken to their ultimate conclusion. -- Income ; Benefits …

This paper compares consumption and income as measures of households' living standards using UK data. It presents … evidence that income is likely to be under-recorded for households with low resources. It describes the different impressions … an imputed income from housing, rather than near-cash income. It describes what different impressions one gets about the …

mothers' economic well-being. Using 25-years of longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) from 1990 to … parenthood is as strongly linked to reduced income as partner absence. Comparing how these different routes to single motherhood … affect economic outcomes, I show that previously married mothers face larger income penalties than those who were single when …

reported monthly income by £142 (8 percent). Dependent interviewing - a recall device commonly used in panel surveys - takes …

income, higher current income increases trustworthiness and, given current income, higher past income reduces trustworthiness …. Past income determines the level of financial aspirations and whether or not these are fulfilled by the level of current … income affects trustworthiness. We also suspect that past income may also capture heterogeneity in relevant subjects …

turn results in systematic differences in the estimated magnitude and significance of the health-income gradient …

This paper draws on the German Socio-economic Panel Study (SOEP) to investigate whether changes in others? income are … perceived differently in post-transition and capitalist societies. We find that the neighbourhood income effect for West Germany … coefficients on neighbourhood income in East Germany are positive, but not statistically significant. This suggests not only that …