Remittances represent an important tool for economic growth and poverty alleviation by ensuring a flow of financial resources from migrants and diasporas to households and communities in origin countries. Remittances can potentially be particularly significant as a connection between diasporas a...
Vaikų skurdas išlieka rimta ES problema, nes beveik kas ketvirtam vaikui gresia skurdas ar socialinė atskirtis. Tyrimuose ne kartą atkreiptas dėmesys į tai, kad palyginti nedidelės finansinės investicijos vaikystės metu gali duoti naudos visą gyvenimą. Nusprendėme atlikti šį auditą, nes kova su ...
In dieser auf Ersuchen des FEMM-Ausschusses von der Fachabteilung Bürgerrechte und konstitutionelle Angelegenheiten in Auftrag gegebenen Studie werden die Entwicklungen mit Blick auf die Situation von Alleinerziehenden in der EU beschrieben (mit zusätzlichen Informationen aus Island und Norwegen...
Microcredits and cash transfers are two distinct tools, but they both target poor households and individuals with cash alike. This report provides details of the latest advances in these cash-for-development tools at a time when the EU is reshaping its development finance tools for the 2021-27 p...
The European Social Fund Plus is the EU’s main instrument for investing in people. It aims to build a more social and inclusive Europe and contribute to the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights....
The distribution of equalised disposable income is a key measure to explore income inequality. This analysis explores income data adjusted by purchasing power standard (PPS) to allow for comparisons across all Member States. PPS is defined as “the technical term used by Eurostat for the common c...
The paper draws on data from EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions longitudinal database, which provides a 4-year rotational panel for all the EU member states, to investigate the relationship between income poverty and material deprivation across different EU countries, and to consider ...
