This chapter reviews definitional issues that arise in assessing the extent of, and change in, poverty in western industrialized countries, including the choice of resource, level of poverty …
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The volume concentrates on four principal social policy domains; the aged and transition to retirement; the welfare issues related to profound changes in working life; the risks and …
HJ Andreß, K Golsch, AW Schmidt - 2013 - books.google.com
Many economic and social surveys are designed as panel studies, which provide important data for describing social changes and testing causal relations between social phenomena …
We develop a theoretical framework to study the psychology of poverty and 'aspirations failure', defined as the failure to aspire to one's own potential. In our framework, rich and the …
El debate académico sobre la tipificación de grandes regímenes del bienestar ha provocado una fértil producción de análisis y estudios de la (nueva) economía política y …
JW Lynch, GA Kaplan, SJ Shema - New England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although the relation between low income and poor health is well established, most previous research has measured income at only one time. Methods We used income …
JD Healy - Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 2003 - jech.bmj.com
Objective: Much debate remains regarding why certain countries experience dramatically higher winter mortality. Potential causative factors other than cold exposure have rarely …
C Mood, JO Jonsson - Social indicators research, 2016 - Springer
Poverty is commonly defined as a lack of economic resources that has negative social consequences, but surprisingly little is known about the importance of economic hardship for …