Simulating Poverty in Europe : The Potential Contributions of Employment and Education to Reducing Poverty and Social Exclusion by 2020

Simulating Poverty in Europe : The Potential Contributions of Employment and Education to Reducing Poverty and Social Exclusion by 2020

This paper sheds light on the impact of improving employment and education conditions on poverty and social exclusion indicators. More specifically, it answers the following question: Will achieving the Europe 2020 national targets on employment an...

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Main Authors:	Ajwad, Mohamed Ihsan, Simler, Kenneth, Azam, Mehtabul, Dasgupta, Basab, Bonch-Osmolovskiy, Misha, Topinska, Irena
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY BENEFICIARIES CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CHRONIC ILLNESS CITIES COUNTRY LEVEL DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISABLED PEOPLE DISADVANTAGED GROUPS ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION LEVEL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS EMPLOYMENT STATUS EQUILIBRIUM ESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS EXPLAINING CHANGES EXPLANATORY VARIABLES FAMILY LABOR FINANCIAL CRISIS FORECASTS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HIGH EMPLOYMENT HIGH GROWTH HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD BUDGET HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMMIGRANTS IMPACT ON POVERTY INCOME INCOME DATA INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME DISTRIBUTIONS INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME POVERTY INCOME TRANSFERS INDEPENDENT VARIABLES INDEXES INDICATORS OF POVERTY INEQUALITY INNOVATION INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKETS OLD AGE OLDER WORKERS OUTCOME INDICATORS PER CAPITA GROWTH PERSISTENT POVERTY POLICY CHANGE POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY MEASURES POLICY REFORMS POLICY RESEARCH POOR POOR PEOPLE POVERTY IMPACTS POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDICATORS POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY LINE POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY THRESHOLD PRIVATE TRANSFERS PROBABILITY REDUCING POVERTY REFORM PROGRAMS RELATIVE POVERTY LINE RETIREMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS SECOND ROUND EFFECTS SELECTION BIAS SHARP REDUCTION SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL BENEFITS SOCIAL INCLUSION SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION TARGETING UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS WAGES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/18404040/simulating-poverty-europe-potential-contributions-employment-education-reducing-poverty-social-exclusion-2020 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16873

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