Child Poverty Among Hong Kong Ethnic Minorities
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1599-z
Abstract: This paper analyzes the data from the Population Census of 2011 to identify the characteristics of poor ethnic minority groups in Hong Kong and the factors that are associated with child poverty among these ethnic… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; ethnic minority; child poverty; hong kong ... See more keywords
Beyond Income: A Social Justice Approach to Assessing Poverty among Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
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DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2017.1344174
Abstract: ABSTRACT How social workers define and assess poverty is a matter of economic and social justice. Recent conceptual and measurement advances point to a multidimensional definition of poverty which captures material, social, and political deprivations.… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; chronic kidney; poverty among; among older ... See more keywords
Rising housing costs and income poverty among the elderly in Germany
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DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2021.1935759
Abstract: Housing costs have been increasing rapidly in Germany in recent years. Given the importance of housing for the elderly, one may expect many to be forced to dedicate ever-larger shares of their inco... read more here.
Keywords: housing costs; rising housing; poverty among; costs income ... See more keywords
Patterns of poverty among elderly Americans: a latent class Markov model
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2017.1366637
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article studies poverty persistence and the role of social security programmes on poverty among elderly in the US. We use a Latent Markov model to disentangle unobserved heterogeneity and state dependence. Because of… read more here.
Keywords: markov model; poverty among; poverty; among elderly ... See more keywords
Economic poverty among children and adolescents in the Nordic countries
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DOI: 10.1177/1403494817743894
Abstract: Aims: This study aimed to identify applied definitions and measurements of economic poverty and to explore the proportions and characteristics of children and adolescents living in economic poverty in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden… read more here.
Keywords: poverty; poverty among; nordic countries; among children ... See more keywords