extra costs of living associated with disability in Ireland. We also derive estimates of the cost of disability for … Ireland is large, varies by severity of disability, and across household types. Overall our findings have important … implications for measures of poverty in Ireland. …

differences in poverty rates between people with and without a disability. Secondly, the estimated costs reflected in this study …. This paper estimates the costs of disability in Australia using the standard-of-living approach. This approach defines the … without a disability. We analyse data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey using a …

poverty among the elderly. The model focuses on individual preferences, a consumption technology that captures the economies … of scale of living in a couple, and a sharing rule that governs the intra-household allocation of resources. The model is … scale and a wife's share that is increasing in total expenditures. We further calculated poverty rates by means of the …