Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 80
Cover Image
Electoral Cycles and Public Spending during the Pandemic
Lokshin, Michael; Rodriguez-Ferrari, Aylén; Torre, Iván - 2022
This paper uses a newly assembled data set on various types of social protection spending in 154 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 to analyze the effect of the electoral cycle on the size and composition of the social protection stimulus budget. The analysis shows that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243175
Cover Image
Electoral Cycles and Public Spending during the Pandemic
Lokshin, Michael; Rodriguez Ferrari, Aylen; Torre, Iván - 2022
This paper uses a newly assembled data set on various types of social protection spending in 154 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 to analyze the effect of the electoral cycle on the size and composition of the social protection stimulus budget. The analysis shows that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013544929
Cover Image
Electoral Cycles and Public Spending during the Pandemic
Lokshin, Michael - 2022
This paper uses a newly assembled data set on various types of social protection spending in 154 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 to analyze the effect of the electoral cycle on the size and composition of the social protection stimulus budget. The analysis shows that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013473471
Cover Image
Inequality and welfare dynamics in the Russian Federation during 1994-2015
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2018
The Russian Federation offers the unique example of a leading centrally planned economy swiftly transforming itself into a market-oriented economy. This paper offers a comprehensive study of inequality and mobility patterns for Russia, using multiple rounds of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002184
Cover Image
The important role of equivalence scales : household size, composition, and poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation
Abanokova, Kseniya; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael - 2020
Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. This paper offers a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian … household demographic composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241329
Cover Image
Inequality and welfare dynamics in the Russian Federation during 1994-2015
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael; Abanokova, Kseniya; … - 2019
Russia offers the unique example of a leading centrally planned economy swiftly transforming itself into a market-oriented economy. We offer a comprehensive study of inequality and mobility patterns for Russia, using multiple rounds of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys over the past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163051
Cover Image
The important role of equivalence scales : household size, composition, and poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation
Abanokova, Kseniya; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael - 2020
Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. We offer a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation … demographic composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. We decompose …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012225671
Cover Image
The important role of equivalence scales : household size, composition, and poverty dynamics in the Russian Federation
Abanokova, Kseniya; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424691
Cover Image
The important role of equivalence scales : household size, composition, and poverty dynamics in Russia
Abanokova, Kseniya; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael - 2020
Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. We offer a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics for Russia, using the … composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. We decompose poverty into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012184084
Cover Image
Do adjustments for equivalence scales affect poverty dynamics? : evidence from the Russian Federation during 1994-2017
Abanokova, Kseniya; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Lokshin, Michael - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022), pp. S167-S192
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168398