In Latvia, only 1.5 percent of households receive social assistance, which for those households represents 20 percent … in different parts of the country are treated unequally. Milanovic assesses the performance of Latvia's system of social … definition, directed to the poor. He shows that Latvia's current system is concentrated - meaning that social assistance is …

the expenditure on medical services in the European Union with a special focus on Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia … equipment, outpatient services and hospital services. Variables were considered as a percentage of household budget. In … Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, there is a clear increase in the outpatient services spending compared to the hospital services …

. Our main finding is that the extent of household economic inequality in Latvia is much larger than officially assumed. The … reported in our paper. -- Economic inequality ; cars ; social signaling ; Gini index ; Latvia …

. Our main finding is that the extent of household economic inequality in Latvia is much larger than officially assumed. The … reported in our paper. -- Economic inequality ; cars ; social signaling ; Gini index ; Latvia …