characterized by increased influence from the financial market andextreme economic events - using data from the Household Income …

Relying on the present literature, official statistics, and household survey data in the People's Republic of China …, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and … provides further empirical evidence on the role of urbanization and government policies in urban poverty. Several conclusions …

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 …

and overall income available to households within thedisplaced area. This information is used to produce a … Poverty.[...] …

, and who feltunder both time and income pressure. These interviews gave the researcher someinsight into the nature of the …, quantitative,phase of the project, based on the UK Time Use Survey (TUS) 2000. The TUS is anationally representative household … disposable income actually available toindividuals and families, and a simulation of other time-income combinationspotentially …

The quality of data on employment income is explored using Tanzanian and Zambian household survey datasets. The extent … of missing and implausible income data is assessed and four different methods are applied to impute missing or …

In this paper we analyse household income mobility dynamics among Africans in South Africa's most populous province … role. We also find four types of poverty traps, associated with large initial household size, poor initial education, poor … a most of the mobility observed which is related to rapidly shifting household boundaries and a very volatile labour …

Our study contributes to the discussion on the impact of imputed rent on poverty. In this paper, we address the issue … poverty among retirees, who are considered to be an economically vulnerable group. We employ the Luxembourg Income Study … imputed rental income contributes to poverty reduction. This also entails some policy implications in the long run, especially …