The Inequality Barometer is an online survey first conducted in Germany in 2020. It gauges individual perceptions of …. Our results indicate that there are substantial differences between how people in Germany perceive different aspects of … has critical policy implications for the future of the welfare state in Germany and elsewhere, in particular in the post …

This paper investigates social mobility in Bolivia and discusses its implications for poverty reduction and long … rural-urban migration. As a consequence, poverty tends to be fairly persistent over time. Moreover, low social mobility …, thereby reducing poverty and increasing long-run growth. …

Das Konzept einer redistributiven Sozialpolitik scheint schon seit längerem in Deutschland an seine Grenzen gestoßen zu … Unzufriedenheit mit dem Sozialstaat aus einer wie auch immer definierten "Gerechtigkeitsperspektive" mit dem Ausmaß der Umverteilung … Ergebnis der individuellen Leistungsfähigkeit und Leistungswilligkeit Gegenstand der Umverteilung sein darf, sondern vielmehr …

reducing poverty through social assistance payments are calculated using several measures of poverty for five selected EU … poverty alleviation, the results provide some evidence that extremely centralised systems are more effective with regard to … redistribution than extremely decentralised schemes. However, for systems with a medium degree of centralisation, the hypothesis that …