The EU-SILC 2005 wave includes a special module on inter-generational transmission of poverty. In addition to the … analysis of the relationship between poverty and social exclusion and parental characteristics and childhood economic … extreme. Finally, we compare findings from one dimensional and multidimensional approaches to poverty and social exclusion in …

multidimensional approaches to poverty and social exclusion, increasing concerns about reliance on nationally based income poverty …. Contrary to the situation with national income poverty measures, levels of economic vulnerability vary systematically across … experience of poverty and social exclusion in an enlarged European Union. The most effective strategy may be to take more …

based income poverty measures in the context of EU-enlargement, the relative merits of one dimensional versus … multidimensional approaches to poverty and social exclusion and the continuing relevance of class based explanations of life chances …. Identifying economically vulnerable groups we find that, contrary to the situation with national income poverty measures, levels …

extent to which the measures currently employed as national indicators of poverty and social exclusion succeed in capturing … ability increasing sharply as one moves from 'at risk of poverty' to consistent poverty and finally economic vulnerability …

The standard poverty lines applied in empirical research tend to be problematic in terms of validity, reliability, ease … related to actual differences in the 'production of poverty' in 11 countries, as measured by the generalised budget approach … substantially higher degree of poverty than representatives of the corporatist type (Belgium, Germany, France). Poverty in the …