The paper analyses changes in poverty in Britain since 1997. A povertylevel of 60 percent of median equivalised income … Survey, on which government estimatesof Households Below Average Income are based. There was a smallreduction in poverty … poverty are likely to be small. In order to keep on tracktowards the goal of halving child poverty by 2010, further …

This paper investigates the sources of the differences between men's and women's pension income among individuals aged … 65+. We model the probability of receipt of private pension income and the level of individual pension income using …), these differences account for only a relatively small fraction of the overall pension income gap between the sexes. …

Projektion der Einkommen der 50- bis 55-Jährigen des Jahres 2008 für das Jahr 2023 vor. Dabei berücksichtigen wir sämtliche …Several factors bring about a rise in old age poverty in Germany, especially in East Germany. Using data from the … German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP) we examine causes and extent of old age poverty in Germany. We begin our inquiry with a …

urban, non-agricultural households, and that compared with wages and business income, other sources of income have grown in … welfare outcomes. In terms of age, we found high concentrations of poor income units among the youngest cohort (aged 30 and … under), and high concentrations of richer income units in the older, over-60 cohort. These results help explain persistently …

simuliert. Von sonstigen Verhaltensänderungen wird explizit abgesehen. Armut wird dabei anhand zweier üblicher Indikatoren … unterdurchschnittlichem Einkommen eine Möglichkeit. …

Many European high-income countries face a rapid increase in the number of immigrants from low- and middle-income … faring? Here we study poverty rates and determinants of poverty among natives and persons born in Bosnia, Iran, Iraq …, Yugoslavia and Turkey living in Denmark or Sweden in 2010. Income data on all such persons aged 65 to 82 living in the two …

This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse … tax data for the entire Swedish-born and non-Swedish-born population. The poverty status of a household is assessed using … two criteria. First, the disposable income of the household in which the person lived in 2007 must be below 60 per cent of …