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211: Effectiveness of Means-tested Transfers in Western Europe: Evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study

Christina Behrendt

210: Solo Mothers and Poverty: Do Policies Matter? A Comparative Case Study of Sweden and Belgium

Ann Morissens

209: Income Inequality Decomposition by Income Source and by Population Subgroups: A Theoretical Overview and the Empirical Case of Denmark

Jesper Drescher

208: Earnings Inequality in International Perspective

Franco Peracchi

207: Household Income Distribution and Hours of Work: An International Comparison

Lennart Flood and Dominique Anxo

206: Gender Equality in the Labor Market: Women's Employment and Earnings

Janet Gornick

205: Child Poverty across Industrialized Nations

Markus Jantti and Bruce Bradbury

204: Social Protection for the Poor in the Developed World: The Evidence from LIS

Katherin Ross Phillips and Timothy Smeeding

203: Poverty Intensity - How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare?

Kuan Xu and Lars Osberg

202: Examining the Impact on Married Couples Earnings Distributions of Standardizing for Difference in Hours Worked

Mary Kilfoil

201: What is the Best Mix of Policies for Canadas Children?: An International Comparison of Policies and Outcomes for Young Children

Shelley Phipps

200: Which Policy to Which Family? The Answers to New Social Risks in Three Welfare Systems

Marta Feletto

199: A Cross-national Analysis of Economic Gender Equity and Welfare State Development

Vicky Lovell

198: Distribution of Household Income in the Czech Republic in 1988-1996: Readjustment to the Market

Jiri Vecernik

197: The Well-Being of Young Canadian Children in International Perspective

Shelley Phipps

196: Social Policy in Settled and Transitional Countries: A Comparison of Institutions and their Consequences

Olli Kangas

195: Unemployment, Employment and Social Exclusion

Anita Haataja

194: Poverty and Parenthood across Modern Nations: Findings from the Luxembourg Income Study

Timothy Smeeding, Karen Christopher, Paula England, Sara McLanahan and Katherin Ross Phillips

193: Income Poverty in Advanced Countries

Sheldon Danziger and Markus Jantti

192: Income Transfers and Support for Mothers Employment: The Link to Family Poverty Risks. A Comparison between Italy, Sweden and the UK

Cristina Solera

191: Inequality Dynamics: Evidence from Some European Countries

Matteo Iacoviello

190: Social Policy or Structure? Income Transfers, Socio-demographic Factors and Poverty in the Nordic Countries and in France

Olli Kangas and Veli-Matti Ritakallio

189: Old-Age Security Reforms in Central-Eastern Europe: The Cases of Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary and Poland

Timothy Smeeding, Gert Wagner and Mechthild Schrooten

188: Do Social-Welfare Policies Reduce Poverty? A Cross-National Assessment

Lane Kenworthy

187: Does Social Policy Matter? Poverty Cycles in OECD Countries

Joakim Palme and Olli Kangas

186: The Pension Income of the Elderly: A Comparison between Belgium and the Netherlands

Gijs Dekkers

185: Inequality Measures, Equivalence Scales and Adjustment for Household Size and Composition

Paolo Figini

184: The Redistributive Aim of Social Policy: A Comparative Analysis of Taxes, Tax Expenditure Transfers and Direct Transfers in Eight Countries

Rune Ervik

183: How Do the Elderly in Taiwan Fare Cross-Nationally? Evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Project

Peter Saunders and Timothy Smeeding

182: Adequacy and Poverty among the Retired

Richard Hauser

181: Statistical Inference for Stochastic Dominance and for the Measurement of Poverty and Inequality

Russell Davidson and Jean-Yves Duclos

180: Founding the Welfare State: Comparative Public Opinion on Taxes and Distribution of Income

Toril Aalberg

179: Contradictory Findings? The Connection between Structural Factors, Income Transfers and Poverty in OECD Countries

Tiina Makinen

178: Child Poverty and Family Poverty in OECD Countries

Katja Forssen

177: The Effects of Changing Labor Markets and Social Policies on Income Inequality and Poverty: Hungary and the Other Visegrad Countries Compared

István Tóth and Michael Förster

176: Part-Time Work and Industry Growth

Bruce Fallick

175: Does Democracy Promote Equality?

Rosa Mulé

174: The Paradox of Redistribution and Strategies of Equality: Welfare State Institutions, Inequality and Poverty in the Western Countries

Joakim Palme and Walter Korpi

173: Generations and the Distribution of Economic Well-Being: A Cross-National View

Dennis Sullivan and Timothy Smeeding

172: In Search for a Smoking Gun: What Makes Income Inequality Vary Over Time in Different Countries?

Mats Johansson and Bjorn Gustafsson

171: Women in Transition: Changes in Gender Wage Differentials in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

Elizabeth Brainerd

170: Cross-National Patterns of Labor Force Withdrawal

Joseph Quinn and Timothy Smeeding

169: Demography or Income Packaging: What Explains the Income Distribution of The Netherlands?

Lee Rainwater and Timothy Smeeding

168: Gender, the Welfare State, and Public Employment: A Comparative Study of Seven Industrialized Countries

Janet Gornick and Jerry Jacobs

167: Statistical Inferences for Poverty Measures with Relative Poverty Rates

Buhong Zheng

166: Poverty and Income Inequality: An International Comparison, 1980s and 1990s

Nirit Israeli and Yaser Awad

165: International comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference

Kuan Xu and Lars Osberg

164: Educational Attainment and Earnings Inequality in Eight Nations

Dennis Sullivan and Timothy Smeeding

163: All the World s Entrepreneurs: The Role of Self-Employment in Nineteen Nations

Dennis Sullivan and Timothy Smeeding

162: Changes in the Standard of Living, Connected with Aging and Retirement: Comparative Perspective (USA, Germany, Russia)

Evgeniy Kazakov