to poverty and inequality, such as farmers, pensioners and families with 3 or more children. Using the bootstrap …The present work estimates poverty and inequality indices in various groups that are known to have high contributions … technique, we estimate confidence intervals for these indices and examine if the decrease of poverty and inequality during the …

development, the poverty risk in western Germany fell slightly from 2009 to 2010, while it remained unchanged in the eastern part …income inequality ; Poverty risk ; SOEP …

The aim of this paper is to study the mechanisms behind poverty persistence in Spain. We examine the importance of past … poverty experiences for explaining current poverty as opposed to observed and unobserved individual heterogeneity. Our results … are based on the model proposed by Cappellari and Jenkins (J Appl Econometr 19:593–610, 2004a) that estimates poverty …

The aim of this paper is to construct a multidimensional poverty indicator, to detect the main poverty risk focuses in … Spain. The indicator, which has been developed through a second-order factor analysis, consists of an objective and a … poverty ; indicator ; factor analysis …

The aim of this study is to present the most important factors that explain multidimensional poverty in Spain …, highlighting the relationships between the explanatory elements themselves in the spirit of enhancing the effects of poverty policy … and the type of employment contract are the most important variables to explain multidimensional poverty …

Chile's recent success in reducing poverty has been remarkable, with poverty rates falling by approximately two …-thirds over the last 20 years. However, further gains against poverty may be inhibited by the increasing difficulty associated … seeks to understand the relationship between poverty, socioeconomic status and urban or rural residence depends on survey …