The persistence of stark health inequalities in today's world is painfully clear to see, not least
in the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and falling life expectancy in many parts of the world …

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 …

We estimate a first‐order Markov model of poverty persistence and entry rates for working‐
age Britons and demonstrate the importance of controlling for endogenous selection via …

There is growing interest in the analysis and measurement of social exclusion, to
complement the static and dynamic literature on income poverty. On theoretical grounds …

Indices of material deprivation are of increasing interest in Britain and the EU as potential
markers of poverty, as an alternative, or complement, to measures of low income. This is the …

This study analyzes the persistence of poverty in both rural and urban areas in Ethiopia
during 1994–2004. The key finding is that households move frequently in and out of poverty …

The paper examines the mobility into and out of poverty and identifies the determinants of
poverty spell beginnings and endings in 14 European Countries for the period 1994-2000 …

Comparative analysis of poverty dynamics—transitions and persistence—can yield
important insights about the nature of poverty and the effectiveness of alternative policy …

The aim of this paper is to analyse the causes leading to social exclusion dynamics. In
particular, we wish to understand why an individual experiencing social exclusion today is …

The conventional wisdom is that rapid economic growth is driven by investment. Paying
particular attention to the state of gross fixed capital formation (gfcf), poverty and institutions …