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Assessing the Predictive Power of Vulnerability Measures:Evidence from Panel Data for Argentina and Chile

Bergolo, Marcelo; Cruces, Guillermo; Ham, Andrés - In: Journal of Income Distribution 21 (2012) 1, pp. 28-64

This article carries out a validation exercise of vulnerability measures as predictors of poverty at the aggregate and … deprivation indicators. The main findings indicate that while vulnerability measures are good predictors of poverty in the …

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Economic Gains from Educational Transfers in Kind in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M.; Groh-Samberg, Olaf - In: Journal of Income Distribution 19 (2010) 3-4, pp. 17-40

The aim of this paper is to estimate non-monetary income advantages arising from publicly provided education and to analyze their impact on the income distribution and on economic inequality in Germany. Using representative micro-data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and taking into...

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