The purpose of this study is to explore the correlation between unemployment,poverty, and income inequality in West Sumatra. We use secondary data whichis form time series with a period 2000 2020, where collectingdata, documentation techniques literature studies are applied which areobtained from related institutions. variables include:unemployment, poverty inequality. research method used isPe...

In the developing world, little is known about urban chronic poverty based on quantitative evidence mainly due to lack of data tracking the same households over time. In this paper, we analyse 3 waves of a unique and rich panel data set on 1500 households collected through the Ethiopian Urban Household Surveys from 1994 to 1997. Based on real total household expenditure per month as our preferr...

The purpose of this paper is twofold. The primary purpose is to try and explain both the temporal and the spatial variation of poverty rates in terms of unemployment insurance indicators and structural/sociodemographic factors. Secondly, the paper aims to test the ‘convergence hypothesis’ of the poverty rate, i.e. whether or not poverty rates in modern welfare states have converged in recent de...

Spatial patterns of unemployment by county in Ohio are analyzed using quarterly labor statistics from January 1981 to July 1982. A cluster analysis grouped the 88 counties into 3 primary regions, 2 secondary groups, and 3 outlier counties. Eighty of the counties lie in the 3 primary groups, which are characterized as low, average, and high unemployment areas in relation to the statewide trend i...

The problem of poverty is experienced by various countries in the world, both developed and developing countries. Poverty defined as a where people are unable to fulfill their needs. Indonesia country that has been experiencing problems for long time. influenced factors, such people's income, unemployment, education, location, geography, gender, environmental location. purpose this study was me...

Since 1999, left governments have taken power in ten Latin American countries: Venezuela, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Paraguay, and El Salvador. By 2009, they governed more than two-thirds of the continent’s inhabitants, a state of affairs never before witnessed in the continent’s history (Levitsky and Roberts 2011a: 2). This ‘left turn’ (Castañeda 2006) has ...

Several economic factors can increase the risk of mental health problems, such as poverty, unemployment, debt and, on a broader scale, funding cuts for social welfare systems and lack education. This review explores how impact health, with particular focus current cost-of-living crisis. In many studies exploring connection between finances specific groups are more vulnerable, those pre-existing...

The paper analyses the performance of unemployment benefit systems in a searchtheoretic framework. The criteria of evaluation comprise the alleviation of poverty and the reduction in income inequality, whilst the diversity of opinions about these is taken into account. Also, the trade-off between the attainment of social objectives and work incentives is examined.

【Abstract】Recent research has shown that low‐income households have a higher probability of babies being born underweight, which is an indicator of poor health. The causes and effects of the weights of newborn babies need to be analyzed in Japan, where the proportion of low‐weight babies is extremely high relative to the other OECD countries. In this paper, we use panel data by prefecture to an...