WTC is more effective than the EITC in fighting poverty. In both schemes, the trade-off between labor supply incentives … weaker redistributive effects. -- in-work benefits ; multi-sectoral labor supply ; poverty ; microsimulation ; married …

people from the consequences of poor housing conditions and fuel poverty. In order to limit public expenditures, payment …

poverty, multidimensional poverty index (MPI) and child deprivation index (CDI). The results indicate that BISP cash … households are until facing high rates of poverty as the majority of them have not been transited out of poverty. No sustained …

contract - to those of its neighbours in Southern Africa. It is the result of the specific character of poverty in Botswana and …

people from the consequences of poor housing conditions and fuel poverty. In order to limit public expenditures, payment …

and poverty in Turkey. Design/methodology/approach – There are voluminous studies in the literature and many of which …, there is a negative relationship between social expenditure and poverty, as expected. In the long run, however, there exists …, and the authors obtain a negative relationship between education expenditure and poverty, both in the short run and in the …

News that the poverty rate has risen to 15.1 percent of Americans, the highest level in nearly a decade, has set off a … spend more than $668 billion on at least 126 different programs to fight poverty. And that does not even begin to count … nearly $1 trillion every year to fight poverty. That amounts to $20,610 for every poor person in America, or $61,830 per poor …