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 …

This study aims to analyze the contribution of the minimum wage valorization policy to the reduction in poverty that … occurred in the first decade of the 21st century in Brazil, considering not only the incidence of poverty but also its … contributed to a 38.2% reduction in the proportion of impoverished people, a 39.4% reduction in the intensity of poverty and 40 …

The new Routledge History of Poverty, c. 1450-1800 provides neither a "history" nor a coherent concept of "poverty" and …, based on the idea that the interplay of "labour" and "poverty" (epitomized in the notion of the "labouring poor") forms the … crucial key to the understanding of the decisive long-term theme in the history of poverty and poor relief in Europe from 1350 …

There is a growing body of knowledge on the complex effects of social protection on poverty in Africa. This article … data handling. Finally, some poverty reduction effects play out over a longer time, requiring longitudinal consistent data …

In developing countries, economic inequality is attracting considerable attention. Many factors including financial … services through digital technologies on income inequality. Using data from the World Development Indicator (WDI), the Central … Bank of West African States (BCEAO) and the Standardized World Income Inequality Database (SWIID), we estimated a pooled …

We study a set of hypothetical reforms of child benefits in Germany using a static tax-benefit microsimulation model … model simulates the impacts of the reforms on household income, poverty and labour supply. We find that improvements in the … means-tested child benefit are well-targeted: They provide a high level of poverty reduction with a low fiscal impact at the …

the tax-and-benefit microsimulation model with the discrete labour supply model. Our results show that both individual and …

tax-benefit microsimulation model and a multi-sectoral discrete choice model of labor supply. We consider in-work benefits …

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

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 …