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Are Recipients of Social Assistance 'Benefit Dependent'? : Concepts, Measurement and Results for Selected Countries

Immervoll, Herwig - 2014

Means-tested Social Assistance (SA) benefits play an important role as social protection floors sup-porting households in financial difficulties. This paper presents evidence on the patterns of SA benefit re-ceipt in a selection of OECD and EU countries. It provides an overview of the role of SA...

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Poverty measurement and the within-household distribution : agenda for action

Jenkins, Stephen - 1990 - Rev. version

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Adverse selection aspects of poverty amongst lone mothers

Ermisch, John; Jenkins, Stephen; Wright, Robert E. - 1989

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Ranking income distributions when needs differ

Jenkins, Stephen - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 39 (1993) 4, pp. 337-356

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Poverty measurement and the within-household distribution : agenda for action

Jenkins, Stephen - In: Journal of social policy : the journal of the Social … 20 (1991) 4, pp. 457-483

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"Adverse selection" features of poverty amongst lone mothers

Jenkins, Stephen - In: Fiscal studies : the journal of the Institute for … 11 (1990) 2, pp. 76-90

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The dynamics of child poverty : Britain and Germany compared

Jenkins, Stephen; Schluter, Christian; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000 - Revised November 2000

Großbritannien die Verweildauer in Armut länger und die Armutsausstiegsraten sind wesentlich niedriger. In beiden Ländern bleiben vor … von Kindern. Aber auch diese Ereignisse können einen großen Anteil der beobachteten Übergänge in Armut nicht erklären. …

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Child poverty dynamics in seven nations

Bradbury, Bruce; Jenkins, Stephen; Micklewright, John - 2000

relativer Armut werden die Übergänge in und aus dem untersten Einkommensquintil bei Kindern untersucht. In den sieben …. Interessanterweise haben die USA - das Land mit dem höchsten Anteil relativer Armut unter den reichen Ländern - eine Mobilitätsrate, die …

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Modelling low income transitions

Cappellari, Lorenzo; Jenkins, Stephen - 2002

We examine the determinants of low income transitions using first-order Markov models that control for initial conditions effects (those found to be poor in the base year may be a non-random sample) and for attrition (panel retention may also be non-random). Our econometric model is a form of...

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Modelling low income transitions

Cappellari, Lorenzo; Jenkins, Stephen - 2002

We examine the determinants of low income transitions using first-order Markov models that control for initial conditions effects (those found to be poor in the base year may be a nonrandom sample) and for attrition (panel retention may also be non-random). Our econometric model is a form of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411571