been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack …

-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post … poverty gap in Central and Eastern Europe, while generous welfare policies, specifically higher levels of spending on pensions …

indicators that were not affected negatively by the economic crisis were labour earnings, the poverty indices, and household per …

poverty and inequality indicators decreased substantially between 2000 and 2012. The only negative impact of the international …

negatively by the crisis, and labour earnings and poverty indicators had not recovered their pre-crisis levels by 2012. …

employment composition by occupation and position; a substantial fall in labour earnings; and no progress in reducing poverty …