aktuellen Sozialpolitik in der Folge der "Agenda 2010" regelmäi︢g in den Publikumsmedien präsent. Seine Nominierung zur Wahl des … und sozialwissenschaftliche Theorien der Armut beschreibt, zum anderen die Armutsberichte und aktuellen Strategien der … Armutsbekämpfung sowie der Sozialpolitik insgesamt einer kritischen Prüfung unterzieht. (2) …

significant reduction in poverty among the elderly and a gradual increase in poverty among children and working age individuals …This chapter explores the relationship between poverty and aging, in terms of its measurement and trends, as well as … measurement addresses both the definition of poverty and its aggregation over various age groups. The trends highlight a …

on poverty reduction and income redistribution. We also present a static microsimulation to analyse the potential impacts …, intensity, and severity of poverty are, in the best of cases, moderate and, although their progressivity is high, their …

social policy better reduces poverty than social policies targeted at the poor. This article revisits Korpi and Palme … average share of household income from welfare transfers), low-income targeting, and universalism - and poverty and … developed and developing countries. Consistent with Korpi and Palme, we show (1) poverty is negatively associated with transfer …