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family allowances, non-contributory child benefits and tax credits or allowances) on child poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain …The drive to reduce child poverty is of particular interest in southern Europe, where the subsidiary role of the State … in matters of family policy has implied that programmes of public assistance to poor families with children are often …
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them? And third, what impact do measures of public resources for children have on child poverty rates? -- poverty …The objective of this paper is to analyze the impact of fiscal policy on the economic resources available to children …, and on the child poverty rate. A static microsimulation model specifically designed for the purposes of comparative fiscal …
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children. Pensions are generally neglected in analyses on child poverty, but are relevant through the presence of two …We assess the impact of redistributive policy on child poverty across 29 European welfare states, using EU SILC 2005 …, partially offsetting, forces. Increased pension spending weakens the relative income position of children, but pensions also …
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them? And third, what impact do measures of public resources for children have on child poverty rates? …The objective of this paper is to analyze the impact of fiscal policy on the economic resources available to children …, and on the child poverty rate. A static microsimulation model specifically designed for the purposes of comparative fiscal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318530
Child poverty increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 alone, the number of children suffering from … poverty and mitigate the long-term impact of poverty. Reducing the number of children affected by poverty can be achieved by … poverty in the EU increased by 19 percent, or close to 1 million. Left unaddressed, this would not only affect individuals …
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a significant effect on the protection of children from financial poverty. The UK and the Netherlands are both members … household incomes and in the prevention of child poverty across Europe. In one group of countries family benefits appear to have … explain the very different level of child poverty in the two countries. We also explore the effect of "swapping" child benefit …
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children in the income distributions, and to calculate child poverty prevalence, to assess how far children receive transfers … transfers to younger children has different poverty reduction effects between countries - depending on age composition and co … from state social protection systems compared to other agegroups. The results show that children are disproportionately …
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This paper examines the role of education as causal channel through which growing up poor affects the economic outcomes in adulthood in the European Union. We apply a potential outcomes approach to quantify those impacts and we provide a sensitivity analysis on possible unobserved confounders,...
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This paper analyses the duration of child poverty in Germany. In our sample, we observe the entire income history from … the individuals' birth to their coming of age at age 18. Therefor we are able to analyze dynamics in and out of poverty … for the entire population of children, wether they become poor at least once or not. Using duration models, we allow …
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