Der zuletzt durch die Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise dramatisch beendete Aufschwung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland zeichnete sich besonders dadurch aus, dass trotz steigender Unternehmergewinne die Arbeiterinnen und Arbeiter Reallohneinbußen sowie eine erneute Ausweitung prekärer...

This paper deals with concepts of multidimensional poverty measurement and applies them to Germany. Three concepts of poverty are examined and included into one multidimensional approach: economic well being, capability and social exclusion. The empirical application relies on indices introduced...

In any society, regardless of its homogeneity and heterogeneity, there are minority groups, or those that require special attention and treatment because of their social and cultural characteristics, physical appearance, or because they have a lifestyle which differs from the dominant group and...