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life are quantified in a multidimensional approach of poverty and wealth: Individual income, current health, occupational … supposed. Major findings: An initial rise in life satisfaction can improve income and health, but not job autonomy. However …
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involving private-sector job placement (the “Wisconsin” programme) and an earned-income tax credit. Also, there is increased …
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income effect that caused additional retirement of 30 to 47 percent. Additional evidence suggests that retirement incentives …
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income effect that caused additional retirement of 30 to 47 percent. Additional evidence suggests that retirement incentives … supply ; retirement ; minimum pension ; pure income effect ; poverty ; difference-in-differences ; regression discontinuity …
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all three questions may be “no.” First, tax data indicate that most low-income retirees have incomes adequate to maintain … retirement plans may accrue additional debts that offset much or all of their own contributions. Third, income- and asset …
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. Reforms should strengthen income protection by ensuring that cash benefits provide adequate and tailored support to those in …
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services, thereby increasing vulnerability to poor health outcomes. To quantify deprivation for each slum, we construct a basic … services deprivation score (BSDS), which includes variables that affect health, such as access to piped water, latrines, solid … waste disposal, schools, and health centers. In a regression analysis, we find a robust association between non …
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drew heavily on Sherraden’sasset-based welfare theory, and was to provide matched savings accounts forlow-income families … in the City. This paper presents the “income to assets”policy shift process and a research summary on the participants to …
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The paper analyses changes in poverty in Britain since 1997. A povertylevel of 60 percent of median equivalised income … Survey, on which government estimatesof Households Below Average Income are based. There was a smallreduction in poverty …
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