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shape of the distribution and derived measures of inequality, poverty, and mobility. Using employment histories of German …
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shape of the distribution and derived measures of inequality, poverty, and mobility. Using employment histories of German …, starting from year 1991. -- Inequality ; poverty ; mobility ; reference period of income ; monthly, quarterly, and annual …
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shape of the distribution and derived measures of inequality, poverty, and mobility. Using employment histories of German …
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The Income Reference Period (IRP), the measurement period of income, differs across micro-economic databases of household or individual incomes; typically it is a year, a quarter (of a year) or a month. The length of the IRP affects the shape of the income distribution and derived distributional...
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This paper analyses the duration of child poverty in Germany. In our sample, we observe the entire income history from … the individuals' birth to their coming of age at age 18. Therefor we are able to analyze dynamics in and out of poverty … for the entire population of children, wether they become poor at least once or not. Using duration models, we allow …
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This paper analyses the duration of child poverty in Germany. In our sample, we observe the entire income history from … the individuals' birth to their coming of age at age 18. Therefore we are able to analyze dynamics in and out of poverty … for the entire population of children, whether they become poor at least once or not. Using duration models, we allow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317211
Poverty line definitions in use often lack a solid scientific foundation. This paper proposes to exploit data on income … satisfaction to construct an evidence-based poverty line. The poverty line is identified by using its assumed unique property to …-Economic Panel yields a temporally stable poverty line similar to the definition provided by the Statistical Office of the European …
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This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual … consistent with earlier findings, but also reveal several new insights. Specifically, numerous decompositions of the poverty … multidimensional poverty indices. …
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This paper offers a descriptive portrait of income poverty among children in Germany between the early 1980s and 2001 … part these changes are due to increasing poverty among children from households headed by non-citizens. Children in single … poverty rates, rates of entry to and exit from poverty, and the duration of time spent in and out of poverty. The analysis …
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question of why children move into and out of poverty. Using a longitudinal data set developed out of the Income Supplement to …-national differences in chances of children moving into or out of poverty. A study of the trigger events and responses associated with …We know quite a lot about cross-sectional child poverty rates. But we want to move closer to answering the dynamic …
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