Content with the tag: pobreza

Having a job is no longer sufficient for escaping poverty. Many households, especially with children, are experiencing in-work poverty associated with low wages or periods of inactivity.

The risk of poverty among the working-age population increased by 20% during the Great Recession. What role is played by social transfers?

How can we put an end to the intergenerational transmission of poverty? We analyse proposals that defend universal child benefit and other policies that propose selective benefits for poor families with children.