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the prevalence of negative and zero incomes, and their implications for inequality and poverty measurement relying on 57 …Incomes in surveys suffer from various measurement problems, most notably in the tails of their distributions. We study … and zero incomes and assesses the distributional impacts of alternative correction methods on poverty and inequality …
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vulnerability predictions is limited even when panel data are used. In part this low accuracy is due to low poverty incidence and …We investigate the accuracy of ex ante assessments of vulnerability to income poverty using cross-sectional data and … panel data. We use long-term panel data from Germany and apply different regression models, based on household covariates …
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Despite the remarkable economic performance of the Philippines in recent years, poverty remains a core policy issue …. And with a relatively young population, the poverty situation concerns largely children who are at the critical stages of … poverty through data collected from national surveys and administrative records of government agencies. The estimations show …
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poverty. We use panel data on almost 45,800 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2011 to show first that life …We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on potential adaptation to … satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of contemporaneous poverty. We then reveal that there is little evidence …
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Previous research has found that subjective well-being (SWB) is lower for individuals classified as being in poverty …. Using panel data for 39,239 individuals living in Germany from 2005-2013, we show that people's SWB is negatively correlated … with the state-level poverty ratio while controlling for individual poverty status and poverty intensity. The negative …
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We consider the link between poverty and subjective well-being, and focus in particular on the role of time. We use … panel data on 49,000 individuals living in Germany from 1992 to 2012 to uncover three empirical relationships. First, life … satisfaction falls with both the incidence and intensity of contemporaneous poverty. Second, poverty scars: those who have been …
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