Social Support scores, are negatively related to household poverty as well as acute and chronic physical health. Unemployment … deprivation areas, suggesting a ‘social norm’ effect. Our random effects (household) ordered probit modelling approach finds that …

Poverty and income inequality have worsened since the onset of the crisis. While the design of fiscal measures has … mitigated the burden sharing of fiscal adjustment, as the recession has deepened unemployment has risen, earnings have declined … reforms in targeting social support, especially housing benefits, extending unemployment insurance and introducing a means …

. The aim of this study is to explore the role of poverty status as a barrier in access to maternal health care services in …

Relative deprivation (RD), also known as relative poverty , an idea implicitly put forward by Adam Smith in The Wealth …

positive association between a household.s poverty shortfall and its health out-of-pocket budget share? 3. Does an increase in …

measures of deprivation, the measures generate some inter-regional paradoxes. Income poverty and child mortality is highest in …This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition …

Disability is both a fundamental cause and consequence of income poverty. The income-poverty rate for persons with … about income poverty in the United States is largely silent about disability. This paper argues that we need to have a … broader view of what poverty is and also that disability must be taken into account in anti-poverty policy. …

paper analysis poverty and health status during pre-reforms and post-reforms periods and compare them to find out that … during which period the decrease in poverty and the increase in health status are better. For the analysis of poverty, people … living below poverty line and for health status analysis life expectancy at birth and infant mortality are used in this study. …