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We focus on the statics and dynamics of poverty in Spain using data from the first eight waves of the European … pattern of poverty changes noted by other authors for the early nineteen-nineties. After this period poverty reduces slightly …
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family allowances, non-contributory child benefits and tax credits or allowances) on child poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain …The drive to reduce child poverty is of particular interest in southern Europe, where the subsidiary role of the State … in matters of family policy has implied that programmes of public assistance to poor families with children are often …
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revenue, which is spent for public goods (including education) and transfers (for poverty reduction). The efficient design of … poverty in an appropriate time period by transfers and vocational education measures for the grown-up as well as high quality … primary, secondary and tertiary education programs for the children, the transfer expenditure would decrease and the tax bases …
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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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revealspecific quantiles, particularly those around the poverty line which are mostsusceptible to be vulnerable to shocks to the …
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them? And third, what impact do measures of public resources for children have on child poverty rates? -- poverty …The objective of this paper is to analyze the impact of fiscal policy on the economic resources available to children …, and on the child poverty rate. A static microsimulation model specifically designed for the purposes of comparative fiscal …
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children. Pensions are generally neglected in analyses on child poverty, but are relevant through the presence of two …We assess the impact of redistributive policy on child poverty across 29 European welfare states, using EU SILC 2005 …, partially offsetting, forces. Increased pension spending weakens the relative income position of children, but pensions also …
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them? And third, what impact do measures of public resources for children have on child poverty rates? …The objective of this paper is to analyze the impact of fiscal policy on the economic resources available to children …, and on the child poverty rate. A static microsimulation model specifically designed for the purposes of comparative fiscal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318530
Child poverty increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020 alone, the number of children suffering from … poverty and mitigate the long-term impact of poverty. Reducing the number of children affected by poverty can be achieved by … poverty in the EU increased by 19 percent, or close to 1 million. Left unaddressed, this would not only affect individuals …
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a significant effect on the protection of children from financial poverty. The UK and the Netherlands are both members … household incomes and in the prevention of child poverty across Europe. In one group of countries family benefits appear to have … explain the very different level of child poverty in the two countries. We also explore the effect of "swapping" child benefit …
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