This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure investments in the reduction of poverty in Brazil, controlled through … other determinants such as economic growth, income inequality, average schooling years, unemployment rate and state budgets … public investment in infrastructure and poverty. The Granger causality test for panel data proposed by Hurlin and Venet (2001 …

variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family's ability to scale poverty, defined as the household's income … parents. The dependent variable was household poverty status (income-to-needs ratio). Race was the focal moderator. Linear … household was associated with lower risk of poverty. Race, however, interacted with parental education attainment on household-income …

population, and savings to Covid-2019 cases. However, high income and low subsistence incidence were associated with significant … subsistence and increase income. Concerted multi-region efforts should be made to prepare for possible infection outbreaks in the …

two alternatives for mitigating them: an unconditional cash transfer scheme for households living in poverty, and the … alternative alleviates more value added and loss of income, and thus has a greater effect in reducing inequality and the incidence … of poverty. …

poverty. The analyses are based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study, which provides detailed annual … information on incomes starting in the mid-1980s. Results show that increased inequality is mainly in pre-governmental income and …

In this paper we study income polarization by first comparing the efficiency of two statistical models to identify the … number of poles in the income distribution empirically. The statistical models used are a multi-resolution analysis (MRA) and … a log-normal approach (LNA). We then apply the methodology to Israeli income data over the years 1997-2008 in order to …

The policies for better health, poverty reduction, and less inequality, throughout the world, require thorough … understanding of both the processes and causal paths that underlie the intricate relationship between health and wealth (income … of the key determinants of, and therefore means to achieve, economic development and poverty reduction. Hence, better …

’s cognitive and educational attainment is not obvious: on the one hand, children may benefit from higher levels of family income …

not experienced since the Great Depression. Concerns have arisen over the impacts on young adults’ employment, income …