Unravelling the relationship between employment, social transfers and income poverty: Policy and measurement
András Gábos,
Barbara Binder,
Réka Branyiczki
et al.
Abstract:Despite the rise in employment, consistently high EU-average poverty rates continue to generate debates about the factors that explain the level and changes in the relative poverty rate, both within and across countries. Assuming a strong negative correlation between poverty and employment, the article investigates the role of four mechanisms responsible for this blurred relationship. Using decomposition analysis and macro-level regression analysis, we investigate the extent to which (i) the distribution of em… Show more
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