for low female work participation. The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Employment Unemployment Survey (EUS) unit …

We argue that inter-country comparisons of income poverty based on poverty lines uniformly reflecting the costs of the … uniform approach to poverty assessment based on basic human capabilities for three countries: Nicaragua, Tanzania, and Vietnam …. We compute standard errors of the resulting poverty estimates and compare the incidence of poverty across these three …

This study examines the correlation between childhood poverty and its influence on adulthood wage distribution, where … childhood poverty refers to experience of poverty or poor family background during one's childhood. With the data from Korean … partial understanding of poverty in Korea and its possible causes, in particular, in form of poor family background or …

examines the determinants of skill downgrading among two types of immigrants - refugees and economic immigrants - in the German … labor markets between 1984 and 2018. We find that refugees downgrade more than economic immigrants, and this discrepancy …

research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …

household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The results indicate that vulnerability is very sensitive to the time …

are performed to assess the validity of the results. Overall, small positive price effects, significant positive wage … effects, and positive employment effects although not robustly estimated in their magnitude are found. …

Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The … informality. This heightens insecurity – by excluding many workers from activation policies or social and employment protection …