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In work-poverty has become a pressing social issue in Europe. The self-employed remain relatively uncharted terrain in … this paper provides a systematic mapping exercise of poverty and living standards among the self-employed in the European … Union. We find that the self-employed in Europe generally face significantly higher income poverty risks than contracted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947134
When developing anti-poverty policies, policymakers need accurate data on the prevalence of poverty. In this paper, we … focus on subjective poverty, a concept which has been largely neglected in the literature, though it remains a conceptually … appealing way to define poverty. The primary goal of this study is to re-examine the concept of subjective poverty measurement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012626746
In work-poverty has become a pressing social issue in Europe. The self-employed remain relatively uncharted terrain in … this paper provides a systematic mapping exercise of poverty and living standards among the self-employed in the European … Union. We find that the self-employed in Europe generally face significantly higher income poverty risks than contracted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732005
We assess the impact of redistributive policy on child poverty across 29 European welfare states, using EU SILC 2005 … children. Pensions are generally neglected in analyses on child poverty, but are relevant through the presence of two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934113
Child poverty increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 alone, the number of children suffering from … poverty in the EU increased by 19 percent, or close to 1 million. Left unaddressed, this would not only affect individuals … poverty and mitigate the long-term impact of poverty. Reducing the number of children affected by poverty can be achieved by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014344162
When developing anti-poverty policies, policymakers need accurate data on theprevalence of poverty. In this paper, we … focus on subjective poverty, a conceptwhich has been largely neglected in literature, yet remains a conceptually appeal …-ing way to define poverty. The primary goal of this study is to re-examine theconcept of subjective poverty measurement and to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012590751
developed. Subsequently, on the basis of LIS data the effectiveness and efficiency in reducing poverty through social assistance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076415
poverty in the Member States of the European Union, using the first four waves (1994-1997) of the European Community Household … Panel (ECHP). In addition to this detailed consideration of the time dimension, poverty incidence, poverty gap and poverty … from the rest of the countries in each dimension. Other exceptions include France and Ireland, where poverty intensity is …
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symptoms of human poverty. This implies obstacles in gaining full and free access to education, professional health care … development of countries. The aim of the analysis is to identify the magnitude of socio-economic deprivation (human poverty) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147309
The paper analyzes the effects of individual and household characteristics on current poverty status, while controlling … for initial conditions, past poverty status and unobserved heterogeneity in 14 European Countries for the period 1994 … very important policy implications, since if the former is the main cause of poverty it is of paramount importance to break …
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