Showing 1 - 8 of 8
poverty and child poverty estimates in five middle-income countries (India, Mexico, South Africa, Russian Federation and Peru …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011539798
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The current benchmark version of the dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011453984
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) containing an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The benchmark version of the dataset presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428804
Equivalence scales are often used to adjust household income for differences in characteristics that affect needs. For example, a family of two is assumed to need more income than a single person, but not double due to economies of scale in consumption. However, in comparing economic well-being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012165604
Although employment growth is propagated as being crucial to reduce poverty across OECD countries, the actual impact of … employment growth on poverty rates is still unclear. This study presents novel estimates of the impact of macro-level trends in … for disentangling the impact of increasing women's employment rates from other possible confounders driving poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484252
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002421258
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012887964
Changes in household structures and employment patterns alter the balance between households with an above- versus a … household composition and employment exhibited some common features but also very substantial variation. The share of single …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014454773