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Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion
Mara, Isilda - 2012
This report describes the migration patterns of Romanian migrants in Italy before and after the accession of Romania into the European Union (EU). The findings and the main results presented throughout the report were collected by carrying out a survey in three main cities of Italy Milan, Turin...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100114
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Estimating multidimensional childhood poverty in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007 through 2013
Mahrt, Kristi; Nanivazo, Malokele - 2015
growth has been accompanied by improvements in multidimensional child welfare using a first-order dominance approach applied … do not indicate broad-based welfare advancement at the national, urban, or rural levels, they do suggest progress within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440675
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Should UI eligibility be expanded to low-earning workers? Evidence on employment, transfer receipt, and income from administrative data
Leung, Pauline; O'Leary, Christopher J. - 2015
temporarily lowers receipt of cash assistance (TANF) by 63 percent, the net impact on total income is still positive and large: In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418275
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Families, Taxes and the Welfare System
Simpson, Nicole B. - 2013
discuss the macroeconomic implications of U.S. welfare reform, and then conclude by analyzing the effectiveness of the U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319533
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Privatizing disability insurance
Seibold, Arthur; Seitz, Sebastian; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2022
sustainable. In this paper, we investigate the welfare effects of giving a larger role to private insurance markets in the face of … welfare calculations. We find that observed willingness-to-pay of many individuals is low, such that providing coverage partly … via a private DI market improves welfare. However, we show that distributional concerns as well as individual risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013175973
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Privatizing Disability Insurance
Seibold, Arthur; Seitz, Sebastian; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2022
sustainable. In this paper, we investigate the welfare effects of giving a larger role to private insurance markets in the face of … welfare calculations. We find that observed willingness-to-pay of many individuals is low, such that providing DI partly via a … private insurance market with choice improves welfare. However, we show that distributional concerns as well as individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426428
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Privatizing Disability Insurance
Seibold, Arthur; Seitz, Sebastian; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2022
sustainable. In this paper, we investigate the welfare effects of giving a larger role to private insurance markets in the face of … welfare calculations. We find that observed willingness-to-pay of many individuals is low, such that providing DI partly via a … private insurance market with choice improves welfare. However, we show that distributional concerns as well as individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427765
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Privatizing disability insurance
Seibold, Arthur; Seitz, Sebastian; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2022
sustainable. In this paper, we investigate the welfare effects of giving a larger role to private insurance markets in the face of … welfare calculations. We find that observed willingness-to-pay of many individuals is low, such that providing DI partly via a … private insurance market with choice improves welfare. However, we show that distributional concerns as well as individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480168
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Multiple Interfaces of Big Pharma and the Change of Global Health Governance in the Face of HIV/AIDS
Wogart, Jan Peter - 2006
By using a game theoretical approach and the notion of 'forum' or 'regime shifting' this paper examines the multiple interfaces of the multinational pharmaceutical corporations (MNPCs) with their major counterparts at home and abroad, including the governments of the North and South, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293530
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Regional estimates of multidimensional poverty in India
Dehury, Bidyadhar; Mohanty, Sanjay K. - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 9 (2015) 2015-36, pp. 1-35
This paper estimates and decomposes multidimensional poverty in 82 natural regions in India using unit data from the Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2011-12. Multidimensional poverty is measured in the dimensions of health, education, living standard and household environment using eight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011381797