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the fortunes of the same individuals, a longitudinal perspective is required. For this case, we develop dominance …
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the fortunes of the same individuals, a longitudinal perspective is required. For this case, we develop dominance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230694
I address four topics: how our capacities to monitor poverty in Europe have improved substantially over recent decades …; how progress on EU poverty reduction has been disappointing and why this has been; conceptual and measurement issues; and … the future direction of EU-level anti-poverty actions. I follow in the footsteps of a giant - my perspectives are …
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This paper provides new evidence about poverty trends in Turkey between 2003 and 2011 and the factors accounting for … them. We give particular attention to issues of statistical inference, and the choice of the poverty line and the poverty … measure. Our robust conclusion is that absolute poverty declined rapidly between 2003 and 2008 but fell only slightly between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010227728
This paper provides new evidence about poverty trends in Turkey between 2003 and 2011 and the factors accounting for … them. We give particular attention to issues of statistical inference, and the choice of the poverty line and the poverty … measure. Our robust conclusion is that absolute poverty declined rapidly between 2003 and 2008 but fell only slightly between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212400
The persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate is one of the EU's 11 primary indicators of social inclusion but it has received … little attention compared to the current at-risk-of-poverty rate. Using the 2008 EU Statistics on Income and Living … Conditions (EU-SILC) database, we compare persistent income poverty rates across European nations and examine differences in …
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genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436237
genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411571
A growing literature uses repeated cross-section surveys to derive 'synthetic panel' data estimates of poverty dynamics … statistics. It builds on the pioneering study by Dang, Lanjouw, Luoto, and McKenzie (Journal of Development Economics, 2014 …
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A growing literature uses repeated cross-section surveys to derive 'synthetic panel' data estimates of poverty dynamics … statistics. It builds on the pioneering study by Dang, Lanjouw, Luoto, and McKenzie (Journal of Development Economics, 2014 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011849253