The objective of this study was to examine the role of social security in fighting poverty in Metlaoui, Tunisia, using …

A considerable part of the poverty that is measured in a single period is transitory rather than persistent. In most … into and out of poverty should be the main focus of anti-poverty policies. Understanding the characteristics of the … persistently poor, and the circumstances and mechanisms associated with entry into and exit from poverty, can help to inform …

The poor and the unemployed are politically less interested and active than persons above the poverty line and the … working population. Compared to other European democracies, Germany shows above-average levels of inequality of political … participation. Data from the German Socio-economic Panel Study (SOEP) suggest that this inequality has been increasing in the past …

People with low incomes and job seekers are less interested and active in politics than people above the at-risk-of-poverty … inequality of political participation. Data from the Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) suggest that this inequality has followed … political participation only as a result of losing their job, nor do those affected by poverty do so due to loss of income …

inequality, poverty, and pro-poor growth that can be used to compute these measures from GB2 parameter estimates. An application …

increase in inequality in the case of Kosovo. We further demonstrate that – although poverty reduction effects are stronger in …This paper investigates dynamic effects of remittances on households’ poverty and income distribution. Using state … time a dose-response function approach to assess poverty effects due to variations in the time-length of receiving …

, inequality, and poverty, being careful to avoid spurious correlation arising from data construction. The GMM regression results … spur growth in the economy, that increasing income/consumption levels contribute to reducing inequality, and that poverty …In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the …

different types of interventions to cushion its impact. The analysis forecasts that the number of people living in poverty …

inequality, to strengthen the current program to fight against poverty in the country. The main result must be to generate …This research analyzes the economic impact of three alternative tax reforms on the Mexican economy, poverty and … greater economic impact and reduce poverty in greater proportion, should increase Oportunidades program funds financed through …

. Various forms of poverty, inequality, polarization and income mobility structures are considered and much of the conventional …