the top. Wealth remains remarkably absent from the analysis of poverty and the redistributive effectiveness of welfare … of financial need among the elderly – a segment of society that is at a relatively high risk of income poverty – also … of these findings for anti-poverty and redistributive policies …

extreme poverty, with guaranteed access to social services. Program impacts are identified using a regression discontinuity …

recent economic research on the welfare state and anti-poverty policy in rich countries, and explore their implications. We … begin with the conceptualisation and measurement of poverty, before sketching out some core features and approaches to the … welfare state and anti-poverty policies. We then focus on the central plank of the modern welfare state's efforts to address …

exposed prenatally to TRI pollution have lower wages, are more likely to be in poverty as adults, have fewer years of …

are greater among urban households. However, more poor people in India live in villages, so rural poverty impacts are …

In-work poverty became a prominent policy issue in the United States long before the term itself acquired any meaning … much in-work poverty is there in the United States? How does the US compare to other rich democracies? Has America's in …-work poverty rate changed over time? Who are the in-work poor? What are the main drivers of levels and changes in in-work poverty …

poverty of households with U.S. citizen children by 4 percent. The effect is robust to a number of identification tests …

individuals' incidences to be trapped in poverty. We also provide simulation evidence confirming that our procedures work well …