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Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty in Chile Using the National Socio Economic Characterization Panel Survey for 1996, 2001, 2006
Bronfman, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Chile provides an interesting setting to analyze vulnerability to poverty, especially today, after the last poverty … dynamics of poverty in Chile. To begin with, I examine socioeconomic transitions using transition matrices, confirming a great … in Chile by estimating a vulnerability measurement. The evidence reveals a high level of vulnerability to poverty present …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212954
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Housing Policy Matters for the Poor: A Study of the Housing Sector and Housing Policies in Argentina, Chile and Colombia: Housing Conditions in LAC 1995-2006
Rojas, Eduardo; Medellín, Nadin - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
Shelter is a basic need for human beings. As with food, humans need a constant supply of the services provided by a house to survive. However not everybody have access to adequate shelter, especially low income households in developing countries. This study reviews the housing conditions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246469
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"Simulations of Full-Time Employment and Household Work in the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty (LIMTIP) for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico"
Masterson, Thomas - Levy Economics Institute - 2012
The method for simulation of labor market participation used in the LIMTIP models for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010555925
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Poverty Reduction in Chile: Has economic growth been enough?
Olavarria-Gambi, Mauricio - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 4 (2003) 1, pp. 103-123
This paper analyses the relationship between growth, education, health status, and poverty in Chile. A comparative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277600
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Poverty and Inequality among Ethnic Groups in Chile
Agostini, Claudio; Brown, Phillip; Roman, Andrei - ILADES, Facultad de Economía y Negocios - 2008
augment the antipoverty targeting criteria used in Chile, helping policy-makers to better identify poor households. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005673217
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Poverty Estimating Poverty for Indigenous Groups by Matching Census and Survey Data
Agostini, Claudio; Brown, Phillip; Roman, Andrei - ILADES, Facultad de Economía y Negocios - 2008
It is widely held that indigenous Chileans experience greater rates of poverty and indigence than non-indigenousChileans, yet the evidence to date has been based on surveys that are not representative by ethnicity. In this paper,we use poverty mapping methodologies that are typically applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005808242
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Measuring Poverty Reduction and Targeting Performance Under Multiple Government Programs
Makdissi, Paul; Wodon, Quentin - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2001
The evaluation of the poverty impact and targeting performance of a given social program may depend on how other programs are treated in the analysis.Using well-known results from cooperative game theory, this paper proposes an empirically simple yet theoretically sound method for allocating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642185
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"Quality of Match for Statistical Matches Used in the Development of the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty (LIMTIP) for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico"
Masterson, Thomas - Levy Economics Institute - 2011
The quality of match of three statistical matches used in the LIMTIP estimates for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico is … 2006 Encuesta Caracteristizacion Socioeconomica Nacional (CASEN 2006) for Chile. The third match combines the 2008 Encuesta …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627287
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Erklärungsansätze zur Entwicklung der Staatsausgaben : e. methodenkrit. Analyse
Fehr, Benedikt - 1984
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004048086
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Das Unterschiedsprinzip von John Rawls : seine Akzeptanz und seine praktische Anwendbarkeit am Beispiel Ungarns
Steffens, Marec Béla - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000859929