Bönke, Timm; Schröder, Carsten - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 231 (2011) 2, pp. 178-209
-temporal changes in poverty from year 1978 to 2003. Results are decomposed by region and household types, and the bootstrap method is … have the highest poverty risk.Most striking is a huge regional divide in poverty which only narrows slightly over the … period under investigation: the incidence and the intensity of poverty are substantially higher in the New states. A …