In the Italian public debate growing attention has been recently paid to ?household impoverishment?. Subjective …, estimates based on the Bank of Italy?s Survey of Household Income and Wealth reveal a surprising stability of income …

poverty among the elderly. The model focuses on individual preferences, a consumption technology that captures the economies … of scale of living in a couple, and a sharing rule that governs the intra-household allocation of resources. The model is … scale and a wife's share that is increasing in total expenditures. We further calculated poverty rates by means of the …

combining data from multiple surveys, we create an integrated measure of volatility in available household resources, accounting …

better average living standards than otherwise similar districts: larger household consumption, lower poverty rate, and …

picture of poverty and its main driving forces. The 1994 data remain until today the latest household level data available for …Until recently, poverty was a relatively unexplored field of studies in Turkey. This is one of the first attempts … outside Turkey to use household survey data from two nationally representative surveys conducted in 1987 and 1994 to get a …

characterized by increased influence from the financial market and extreme economic events using data from the Household Income … hand, poverty increased in absolute terms. In contrast in the following years of rapid economic growth, the growth in the … income of the pensioners fell behind that of workers and relative poverty increased. The analysis shows that the limited …

that absolute poverty declined dramatically in York between 1899 and 1936. We use poverty lines devised by contemporary … poverty among working households for the whole of the Britain between 1904 and 1937. We offer a number of pieces of … corroborative evidence that give support to our findings. We decompose the poverty reduction into the effects of two proximate …

This paper deals with concepts of multidimensional poverty measurement and applies them to Germany. Three concepts of … poverty are examined and included into one multidimensional approach: economic well being, capability and social exclusion …, and the influence of changing levels of substitutability between achievements on the poverty dimensions is examined. It …

poverty lines and poverty ratios derived from subjective questions used in a during data collection for a large household …This paper is intended to shed light on the extent of poverty in the Russian Federation. We present estimates of … panel (RUSSET). We estimate poverty using a subjective approach, where the level of the poverty line is derived using the …