This paper applies the Alkire and Foster (2011) index of multidimensional poverty to German data. This is done with … respect to the politically most important dimensions of poverty mentioned in the German federal government's report on poverty …

The availability of longitudinal data allows researchers to analyse the dynamics of poverty. By using the Turkish …-term monetary poverty conditions. We categorise poverty as transitory and chronic and employ the multinomial logit method to analyse … determinants of each types of poverty. Results indicate that education and household size are the most effective factors for …

Die aktuelle Debatte um Armut in Deutschland wird erregt geführt, ist aber am Ende meist fruchtlos für eine Politik der …

poverty among mothers after childbirth and divorce/separation. The analysis was carried out for twelve EU countries, which …. Countries with low post-childbirth poverty include those with an explicit pro-natalist orientation and socio-democratic regimes …. High post-childbirth poverty rates are found in pro-traditional and South European conservative countries, and especially …

We investigate the accuracy of ex ante assessments of vulnerability to income poverty using cross-sectional data and … vulnerability predictions is limited even when panel data are used. In part this low accuracy is due to low poverty incidence and … high mobility in and out of poverty. …