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SEZ neighbourhoods. The rise in wealth is strongest towards the middle of the wealth distribution and goes hand in hand … with increased access to household utilities, higher consumption of durable goods, higher levels of education, and a shift …
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In the United States, the employment rate is nearly flat across wealth quintiles with the exception of the first … quintile. Correlations between wealth and employment are close to zero or moderately positive. However, incomplete markets … employment. Using a fairly standard incomplete markets model calibrated to match the distribution of wealth, I find that …
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Poverty – differently defined and measured – still remains one the crucial parts of the world development debate. It … an specific approach to poverty issues, treating low incomes as consequence – not a cause – of poverty. The main target … of the work is twofold. Firstly we aim to develop a new complex measure of relative poverty to set the most recent …
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consistent assessments of social welfare, inequality and poverty embodied in a given income distribution. Methods: We propose …
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temporary severing of employment relationships followed by a phase of more standard labour market search and matching, we use … stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market … persistence in depressed employment rates. …
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marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are …
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