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Poverty

In: Income Inequality in OECD Countries What are the Drivers and Policy Options?

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The following sections are included:Introduction and Main FindingsMain FindingsInternational Comparisons and Poverty TrendsChildren and the Elderly are More Likely to be Poor than the Working-age PopulationWomen are More Likely to be Poor than MenHouseholds with Children are Poorer than Those WithoutPaid Work Reduces but Does not Eliminate PovertyRedistribution StrategiesWork StrategiesPolicies to Reduce Poverty among ChildrenIn-kind Transfers and PovertyReferences

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  • Mauro Pisu, 2014. "Poverty," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Peter Hoeller & Isabelle Joumard & Isabell Koske (ed.), Income Inequality in OECD Countries What are the Drivers and Policy Options?, chapter 5, pages 135-161, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814518529_0005
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