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; and (iv) tend to ironically reduce average income and raise household poverty rate. These results illustrate how rapid …
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In this paper we assess the impact of a Minimum Income Scheme (MIS) which has been operating in the Basque Country, one of Spain's 17 regions, for more than twenty years. In particular, we test whether the policy delays entry into employment for recipients. In addition, we test the efficacy of...
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major riots in the regions of Kazakhstan in early 2022. The theory of relative deprivation explains the occurrence of unrest …, the depth of poverty and the acuity of poverty are reasons for social tension, which, after the small trigger, turned into … take measures to prevent their significant deterioration, especially the depth and acuity of poverty. A similar empirical …
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This dissertation includes three empirical essays on development economics and one on the economics of education. The first essay (co-authored by Stephan Klasen) is a contribution to the debate surrounding the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the on-going debate about what international...
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