the causal relationships between income inequality, poverty and globalisation. Inequality is negatively correlated to … globalisation, and globalisation reduces poverty. …

benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of … between inequality and growth in the post World War II period using WIDER inequality database. Regression results suggest that …

role. We also find four types of poverty traps, associated with large initial household size, poor initial education, poor …

persistence of transitory shocks and their implications for the persistence of poverty and income inequality. The results suggest … poor individuals stayed in poverty for two years on average. In East Germany, the contribution of the permanent component … to overall income inequality increased from 20 percent in 1990 to over 70 percent in 1998 and the persistence of poverty …

counterfactual simulations. We start by decomposing changes in inequality/poverty indices into three contributions: reforms of the …

better estimation of the causal relationship between health and poverty. The results indicate that the causality between … health and poverty in Australian families. Taking advantage of panel data, the modelling approach used in this study allows a … health and poverty runs both ways and the relationship is confounded by unobserved heterogeneity. In particular, it is found …

many development issues such as poverty reduction and social security, and despite the fact that population ageing will … increasingly challenge the developing world. This paper uses a natural experiment from Ukraine to estimate the causal effect of a … fiscal burden on Ukraine, it significantly reduced the propensity of falling into poverty for those in retirement. …

experienced an unprecedented rise in net equivalized income inequality and poverty. At the same time, unemployment rose to record …

poverty among the elderly. The model focuses on individual preferences, a consumption technology that captures the economies … scale and a wife's share that is increasing in total expenditures. We further calculated poverty rates by means of the … collective consumption model. Collective poverty rates of widows and widowers turn out to be slightly lower than traditional ones …

This paper analyzes the determinants of rural poverty in India, contrasting the situation of the Scheduled Caste (SC …) and Schedule Tribe (ST) households with the non-scheduled population. The incidence of poverty among SC and ST households … in the poverty rates between the scheduled castes (or tribes) and non-scheduled households into a part explained by the …