fixed and future income is uncertain, such measurement does not reflect the ex ante risk of falling into poverty. This paper …Poverty indices are usually calculated on the basis of (cross section) income data from the past. As past income is … presents refinements of commonly used poverty measures to account for income risk. It is shown that the standard headcount …

We provide an axiomatic treatment of the measurement of economic insecurity, assuming that individual insecurity …

are helpful in studying the dynamics of inequality and poverty measures. Further applications discussed include geometric …

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

one following the COVID-19 pandemic, on income inequality and the risk of poverty in Greece. To this end, we also … inequality and relative poverty have deteriorated during the years of crises, implying that the country's response to economic … distribution, we show that income inequality and the risk of poverty increase with growth, implying that the benefits of growth …

substantially different levels of vulnerability to poverty among population groups facing different risks. In the context of the …