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verschiedener Stadien materieller Armut; drittens stellt sich die Frage, inwieweit sich die – seit der Teilprivatisierung des … auf materielle Armut. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass der Zugang zu Telefonen, insbesondere für Haushalte mit niedrigem … signifikanter Zusammenhang zwischen der Nutzung der Dienste und der Überwindung von Armut. Datensätze aus den Jahren 1985, 1991 …
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We study the impact of the 1918 influenza pandemic on economic performance in Sweden. The pandemic was one of the severest and deadliest pandemics in human history, but it has hitherto received only scant attention in the economic literature - despite important implications for modern-day...
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. Das Ausmaß der verdeckten Armut wurde mit Hilfe eines am IAB entwickelten Mikrosimulationsmodells untersucht. Als … verdeckten Armut. Die Ergebnisse der Simulationsrechnungen deuten dennoch darauf hin, dass auch nach der Umsetzung der Hartz …
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El presente trabajo explora las causas de la deforestación y la pérdida de biodiversidad en Guatemala. El documento se divide en cuatro partes. En la primera, se presenta una generalización sobre la deforestación en Guatemala entre 1950-2000. Así mismo se explora la relación entre...
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Based on a multiple spells approach, this paper studies the extent and the composition of chronic poverty in Germany. The results indicate that about one third of cross-sectional poverty in a given year is chronic. The characteristics that are most closely associated with long-term poverty are...
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In view of rising wage inequality and increasing poverty, the introduction of a legal minimum wage has recently become an important policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of the introduction of a nationwide legal minimum wage of € 7.5 per hour on the basis of a...
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We construct and derive the properties of an estimator of welfarewhich takes advantage of the detailed nature of information about living standards available in small household surveys and the comprehensive coverage of a census. By combining the strengths of each, our estimator can be used at a...
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A recently much debated issue is why observed investment and growth rates inpoor countries are lower than traditional theory predicts. Empirical evidencesuggests that social and political instability is a major reason for thedivergence between poor and rich countries. However, there is still the...
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