development; Sen’s capability approach; poverty; mortality; economic insecurity …

This paper adopts a comparative framework and examines rates of poverty and income inequality for Luxembourg between … constructed in order to perform cross- and inter-regional analyses. We find that levels of poverty and income inequality in … Luxembourg are among the lowest in the world and that the 'depth' of poverty is comparatively low. In addition, we examine the so …

This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 … dominance of poverty over mortality is reversed in a counterfactual "herd immunity" scenario: without any policy intervention … pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life lost (LY) to the pandemic. Additional …