of their practical importance for the measurement of inequality and poverty, a large number of methods for the estimation … vergleichbar zu machen. Aufgrund ihrer praktischen Relevanz für die Messung von Ungleichheit und Armut wurden etliche Methoden für … this paper, we employ German household expenditure data to estimate exact equivalence scales using several parametric …

Background: Poor health increases the likelihood of experiencing poverty by reducing a person’s ability to work and … impact that healthcare costs have on household living standards in a high-income country with a long established universal … health care system. We undertook this analysis using a longitudinal, nationally representative dataset – the Household Income …