poverty. It shows the prevalence of non-positive incomes in high- and middle-income countries, provides an analysis of the … standard poverty indexes. It is argued that negative and zero incomes cannot be treated equally in terms of household well …-being and that standard methods used by practitioners fail to recognize this fact likely resulting in overestimations of poverty. …

inequalities in educational attendance across the income distribution. Interestingly, inequalities in attendance declines with …

2003-2011 period, using measures of equivalised disposable income from the Survey of Income and Living Conditions (SILC …. However, the results must be qualified by the fact that the income measure may not completely capture living standards as it …