Social Transfers and Social Assistance : An Empirical Analysis Using Latvian Household Survey Data

Social Transfers and Social Assistance : An Empirical Analysis Using Latvian Household Survey Data

The author assesses the performance of Latvias system of social transfers, in three ways: First, he analyzes the incidence (who receives transfers) of pensions, family allowances, unemployment benefits, and social assistance. Per capita analysis sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milanovic, Branko
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
SOCIAL TRANSFERS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
PENSION COVERAGE
FAMILY ALLOWANCES
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
POVERTY GAP
EQUIVALENCE SCALES
CASH TRANSFERS
REGIONAL COORDINATION
INEQUITY
INCOME GAPS
LOCAL FINANCING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/04/437758/social-transfers-social-assistance-empirical-analysis-using-latvian-household-survey-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22191

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/04/437758/social-transfers-social-assistance-empirical-analysis-using-latvian-household-survey-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22191

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