recent economic research on the welfare state and anti-poverty policy in rich countries, and explore their implications. We … welfare state and anti-poverty policies. We then focus on the central plank of the modern welfare state's efforts to address … discuss the welfare state and anti-poverty policy in the context of the economic crisis which began in 2007-8, and the …

part-time work. With involuntary part-time workers, as a particular group of underemployed, facing especially high poverty … rates, this was accompanied by an increase, on average, in the poverty risk associated with working part-time. However, this … was not reflected in a marked increase in the overall in-work poverty rate because full-time work remains dominant and its …

these tax, transfer and minimum wage reforms on income inequality and poverty based on a microsimulation approach using … to substantially reduce the extent of income inequality and relative income poverty and the paper draws out how the two …

recent economic research on the welfare state and anti-poverty policy in rich countries, and explore their implications. We … welfare state and anti-poverty policies. We then focus on the central plank of the modern welfare state's efforts to address … discuss the welfare state and anti-poverty policy in the context of the economic crisis which began in 2007-8, and the …

poverty before sketching out some core features and approaches to the welfare state and antipoverty policies. We then focus on … the central plank of the modern welfare state's efforts to address poverty—namely, social protection, discussing in turn …The aim of this chapter is to highlight some key aspects of recent economic research on the welfare state and …