Youth is one of the phases in the life-cycle when some of the most decisive life transitions take place. Entering the labour market or leaving parental home are events with important consequences for the economic well-being of young adults. In this paper, the interrelationship between...

The Belgian government's Children First initiative has been funding a pilot project to set up local 'consultation platforms' on child poverty. The platforms engage a wide range of local actors - from e.g. anti-poverty associations to child daycare centres, schools, sports clubs and student...

An individual's economic ill fare can be assessed both objectively, looking at one's income with reference to a poverty line, or subjectively on the basis of the individual's perceived experience of financial difficulties. Although these are distinct perspectives, income poverty and perceptions...

Youth is one of the phases in the life-cycle when some of the most decisive life transitions take place. Entering the labour market or leaving parental home are events with important consequences for the economic well-being of young adults. In this paper, the interrelationship between...