. These tools are illustrated with longitudinal data for Argentina in the 1995-2002 period, which is well suited for this type …

cases. These tools are illustrated with longitudinal data for Argentina in the 1995-2002 period, which is well suited for …

Relying on a Constant Relative Risk Aversion utility function, we use panel data for Argentina to compute risk …-adjusted income and poverty measures and to analyze their determinants. Taking risk into account increases poverty. The regression …

usefulness of the criteria for comparing the exposure to unemployment risk of different segments of the French and US workforce …

This paper shows how to take into account risk aversion when measuring poverty under income variability. An application … households are sensitive to assumptions on the degree of risk aversion. The results point to the importance of panel data in … order to account for risk aversion and income variability in the measurement of poverty. …

The recent common feeling about a skyrocketing economic risk has drawn increasing attention to its role and …

strategy runs the risk of becoming a statistical artefact with little relevance to the welfare of the poor. This paper begins …

In this paper we propose a new measure of vulnerability called vulnerability to downside risk. The relevant benchmark …) axiomatic measure of vulnerability to poverty. We apply a measure of both vulnerability to downside risk and to poverty to data … substantially between different wealth groups. Consequently, the relation between initial wealth and vulnerability to downside risk …

In this paper we propose an approach to vulnerability called perceived vulnerability to downside risk. We argue that … propose to use subjective risk perception as the source of information for quantifying vulnerability since it overcomes some … vulnerability to downside risk to risk perception data from Thailand and Vietnam and find that households in the latter country tend …

In this paper we propose an approach to vulnerability called perceived vulnerability to downside risk. We argue that … propose to use subjective risk perception as the source of information for quantifying vulnerability since it overcomes some … vulnerability to downside risk to risk perception data from Thailand and Vietnam and find that households in the latter country tend …