This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual …: social participation and practical reason, the latter drawing on recent findings in experimental economics. The results are … consistent with earlier findings, but also reveal several new insights. Specifically, numerous decompositions of the poverty …

This paper compiles a multidimensional poverty index for Germany. Drawing on the capability approach as conceptual …: social participation and practical reason, the latter drawing on recent findings in experimental economics. The results are … consistent with earlier findings, but also reveal several new insights. Specifically, numerous decompositions of the poverty …

Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … microdata from the German Federal Statistical Office's contribution to the European Union Statistics on Income and Living … analysis in support of the European Commission's stated objective of fighting poverty and reducing social inequality through …

comparable measure of permanent income as a basis for defining and measuring chronic poverty. This approach accounts for the fact …As an alternative to the conventional methods for measuring chronic poverty, this paper proposes an interpersonal … that individuals regularly undertake inter-period income transfers. Moreover, the approach allows for individual …