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A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada: 1981-2006 0 0 0 5 3 4 7 22
An Index of Labour Market Well-Being for OECD Countries 0 0 0 376 5 5 5 1,666
Beyond GDP: Measuring Economic Well-Being in Canada and the Provinces, 1981-2010 0 0 0 80 3 3 11 212
Can Increasing Inequality Be a Steady State? 0 0 0 68 2 2 7 77
Canada’s Declining Social Safety Net: EI Reform and the 2009 Budget 0 0 0 3 5 6 11 19
Canadian Retirement Security: A New Reality of Low Returns 0 0 0 0 3 3 10 19
Could "Equality of Opportunity" among Commoners Suffice? 0 2 3 17 2 7 17 61
Dans quelle mesure le chomage au Canada est-il structurel? 0 0 0 13 1 1 11 693
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 30 3 3 15 108
Economic Insecurity 2 3 13 252 5 10 39 645
Economic Insecurity and Well-being 0 1 3 31 1 3 12 60
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 3 3 26 612
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 885
Economy Security in Nova Scotia 0 0 0 46 8 8 8 179
Full Employment in Canada in the early 21st Century 0 1 1 16 2 3 20 62
Great Plains, Few Peaks: The Global Landscape of Egalitarian Beliefs 0 1 2 2 1 5 8 8
Have Most North Americans Already Met Their Kyoto Obligations? Trends in the CO2 Content of Consumption and the Role of Income Inequality 0 0 0 2 2 3 7 11
How Much does Work Matter for Inequality? Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 1 1 1 5 3 4 10 24
How Much of Canada's Unemployment Is Structural? 0 0 0 138 2 2 14 966
How Should One Measure Economic Insecurity? 0 0 1 47 4 5 17 127
How Should We Measure Global Poverty in a Changing World? 0 0 0 34 1 1 6 85
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 23
Human Well-being and Economic Well-being: What Values Are Implicit in Current Indices? 0 0 0 333 5 5 5 1,234
Incidence de l'assurance-chomage et de l'aide sociale sur la distribution du revenu dans les annees 1990: une micro-simulation 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 916
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures: A Crossnational Perspective 0 0 1 17 2 2 22 61
Increasing Inequality is Unbalanced Growth: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 26 4 4 11 96
Industrial Structure of Micro-Economies and the Distribution of Earnings 0 0 0 2 2 3 7 15
Industrialization Led Growth in Tanzania: Running with Two Legs in the 21st Century? 0 1 1 9 5 6 11 28
Intergenerational Effects of Disability Benefits - Evidence from Canadian Social Assistance Programs 0 0 1 25 0 0 7 134
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 1 1 46 93
International comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 0 9 2 3 25 87
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 1 3 13 106
Keeping in Touch - A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 1 1 41 2 4 10 257
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 8 0 1 6 139
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 13 1 3 15 176
Keeping in Touch: A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 1 1 130 1 2 12 2,083
L'assurance-chomage et la redistribution du revenu: une micro-simulation 0 0 0 0 2 3 15 1,040
Le chainon manquant: donnees sur l'element demande des marches du travail 0 0 0 8 2 3 11 291
Les effets d'un assujettissement general a l'assurance-chomage sur le travail independant et la semaine de travail ecourtee: une microsimulation 0 0 0 0 3 4 17 577
Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 4 2 3 8 33
Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulnerability as Part of Economic Well-Being: Concepts and Context 0 0 1 19 3 4 15 57
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 2 63 0 0 13 202
Measuring Economic Security in Insecure Times: New Perspectives, New Events, and the Index of Economic Well-being 0 1 2 135 2 3 16 538
Moving from a GDP-Based to a Well-Being Based Metric of Economic Performance and Social Progress: Results from the Index of Economic Well-Being for OECD Countries, 1980-2009 0 0 0 413 1 1 18 1,166
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008 0 0 0 46 3 5 18 460
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007 0 0 1 103 1 1 8 782
Nobody to Play With? The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 0 117 2 2 13 474
Nobody to Play with?: The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 1 2 83 2 3 16 298
Nobody to play with? The implications of leisure coordination 0 0 0 102 1 3 17 407
On the limitations of some current usages of the Gini Index 0 0 1 11 3 4 20 52
Policy Regimes, Income Inequality and Growth in Canada since 1946 0 1 1 13 2 4 11 38
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story in International Perspective 0 0 0 5 3 3 12 52
Poverty Intensity - How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 3 0 0 11 37
Poverty in Canada and the USA: Measurement, Trends and Implications 0 0 0 6 0 0 15 35
Predicting Probabilities: Inherent and Sampling Variability in the Estimation of Discrete-Choice Model 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 530
Room for differences? social policy in a global economy 0 0 0 185 3 4 15 581
Social values for equality and preferences for state intervention: Is the USA “Exceptional”? 0 0 2 30 2 4 16 88
Tasks and Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 9
The Effect of Economic Insecurity on Mental Health: Recent Evidence from Australian Panel Data 1 1 5 49 2 6 24 167
The Gains from Foreign Investment Revisited 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 12
The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter 0 0 0 2 3 4 21 35
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: How subjective data could improve poverty measurement 0 0 0 2 2 3 13 33
The Missing Link - Data on the Demand Side of Labour Markets 0 0 0 67 1 2 9 374
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State- Owned Enterprise Reform 0 1 1 46 1 2 21 142
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State-Owned Enterprise Reform 0 2 2 52 2 5 21 84
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 14 0 5 11 72
Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 2 4 5 16 29
Trends in poverty: the UK in international perspective: how rates mislead and intensity matters 0 0 0 165 2 2 15 1,390
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labor Supply in the USA and Germany 0 0 1 4 1 1 8 26
What’s So Bad About More Inequality? 0 0 0 7 4 5 7 41
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 1 1 3 2 4 13 23
“Running With Two Legs” Why Poverty Remains High in Tanzania and What To Do About It 0 0 0 1 2 3 12 22
Total Working Papers 4 20 51 3,571 158 233 981 22,186


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A Note on the Wage Decisions of the Anti-Inflation Board 0 0 0 3 2 2 5 73
A Reply [Unemployment Insurance in Canada] 0 0 0 6 1 1 10 104
A distribution-free test for deprivation dominance 0 0 0 12 3 3 13 96
An Index of Economic Well–Being for Selected OECD Countries 1 1 2 225 4 5 24 1,093
Announcements 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 28
Are Populists Insecure About Themselves or About Their Country? Political Attitudes and Economic Perceptions 0 0 0 1 1 2 14 26
Blown off-course? Weight gain among the economically insecure during the great recession 0 0 1 9 2 3 18 45
Book Review of Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability 0 0 0 15 2 2 13 67
Book Review: International and Comparative Industrial Relations: Inequality around the World 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4
Can positive income anticipations reverse the mental health impacts of negative income anxieties? 0 0 0 6 1 1 10 41
Canadian Retirement Incomes: How Much Do Financial Market Returns Matter? 0 0 0 12 0 1 9 101
Commentary on The weak jobs recovery: whatever happened to "the great American jobs machine"? 0 0 0 6 0 2 10 91
DRAWING DOWN RETIREMENT SAVINGS—DO PENSIONS, TAXES AND GOVERNMENT TRANSFERS MATTER MUCH FOR OPTIMAL DECISIONS? 0 0 0 0 2 4 12 24
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 19 0 0 4 82
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY—BUT DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO LOOK TO FIND 0 0 0 14 1 1 7 64
Economic Determinants of Individual Charitable Donations in Canada 0 0 0 39 0 0 5 340
Economic Insecurity and the Weight Gain of Canadian Adults: A Natural Experiment Approach 0 0 1 4 1 3 16 44
Economic Insecurity in Australia: Who is Feeling the Pinch and How? 0 0 1 14 1 1 8 57
Economic Insecurity: Editors' Introduction 0 0 0 4 4 5 11 37
Economic growth, income distribution and economic welfare in Canada 1975-1994 0 0 0 51 2 3 15 273
Fishing in Different Pools: Job Search Strategies and Job-Finding Success in Canada in the Early 1980s 0 0 1 117 0 2 6 729
Gender Inequalities in Tasks and Instruction Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 1 27 1 1 6 95
HOW ACCURATELY DOES 70% FINAL EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS REPLACEMENT MEASURE RETIREMENT INCOME (IN)ADEQUACY? INTRODUCING THE LIVING STANDARDS REPLACEMENT RATE (LSRR) 0 0 1 68 0 1 16 189
HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE “ECONOMIC” ASPECTS OF WELL‐BEING? 0 0 0 115 3 4 14 419
HOW TO VALUE THE POORER PROSPECTS OF YOUTH IN THE EARLY 1990s? 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 87
Healing and/or breaking? The mental health implications of repeated economic insecurity 1 1 2 8 2 2 13 54
How Much of Canada's Unemployment is Structural? 0 0 0 148 2 2 14 888
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 86 1 2 12 329
How to Decompose Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Poverty Index: A Practitioner’s Guide 0 0 0 65 2 3 28 253
Instability implications of increasing inequality: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 14 3 3 13 93
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits: evidence from Canadian social assistance programs 0 0 0 15 0 0 12 107
International Comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 0 32 0 0 10 132
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 1 2 10 32
Interregional Migration and Interindustry Labour Mobility in Canada: A Simultaneous Approach 0 0 0 61 1 1 6 430
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 1 1 1 28 4 7 20 183
Job Mobility, Wage Determination and Market Segmentation in the Presence of Sample Selection Bias 0 0 0 17 0 1 7 218
Job insecurity and mental health in Canada 0 0 1 5 3 9 25 86
Keeping in touch – A benefit of public holidays using time use diary data 0 0 0 26 2 3 23 192
Labour Supply with Quantity Constraints: Estimates from a Large Sample of Canadian Workers 0 0 0 50 1 1 10 225
Long Run Trends in Income Inequality in the United States, UK, Sweden, Germany and Canada: A Birth Cohort View 0 0 1 189 0 1 7 815
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 0 22 0 0 8 90
Measuring Obesity in Young Children 0 0 0 158 2 2 7 1,519
On the Limitations of Some Current Usages of the Gini Index 0 0 3 25 3 5 42 110
Poverty Intensity: How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 239 0 1 8 1,082
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 2 4 4 10 19
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 219 3 4 6 985
STOCHASTIC PROCESS MODELS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS* 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 11
Sampling variability: some observations from a labour supply equation 0 0 0 36 1 2 13 383
Searching for a will o' the wisp: An empirical study of the NAIRU in Canada 0 0 0 61 1 1 9 339
Social Capital and Basic Goods: The Cautionary Tale of Drinking Water in India 0 0 0 27 0 0 12 139
THE INEQUALITY OF WEALTH I N BRITAIN'S NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RELATIVELY POOR 0 0 0 2 3 3 7 17
TINBERGEN AND THE “BLURRING” OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL PARADIGM: A REVIEW 0 0 0 2 2 2 5 73
The Big Picture on Inequality Trends? 0 0 0 6 0 1 11 39
The Double-Edged Sword of Trade 1 1 1 53 2 3 13 219
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: Can Subjective Data Improve Poverty Measurement? 0 0 0 2 2 2 9 39
The Incidence and Duration of Individual Unemployment: Supply Side o r Demand Side? 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 200
The Index of Economic Well-Being 0 0 0 57 1 10 19 243
The Link between Inflation and Output Variability in Canada: Note 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 165
The Market as Mechanism: Review of Getting Ready for 1999: Ideas for Canada's Politics and Government by Tom Kent 0 0 0 11 2 2 4 90
The effect of economic insecurity on mental health: Recent evidence from Australian panel data 0 0 1 10 2 3 19 116
The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter 0 0 0 55 2 2 15 614
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 6 2 5 21 58
The shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”: Intergenerational effects of Chinese State-Owned Enterprise reform 0 0 3 29 3 6 36 139
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 135 2 2 7 588
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 0 2 2 13 20
The “Disappearance” of Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10
Time as a Source of Inequality Within Marriage: Are Husbands More Satisfied With Time for Themselves than Wives? 0 0 0 125 1 1 21 1,026
Top Incomes Over the 20th Century: A Contrast Between Continental European and English‐Speaking Countries. By A. B. ATKINSON and T. PIKETTY 0 0 0 59 1 1 4 151
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labour Supply in the US and Germany 0 0 0 30 0 0 12 200
Unemployment Insurance in Canada: A Review of the Recent Amendments 0 0 0 30 0 0 7 519
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 0 0 14 52
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 1 2 8 26
Waves or What? 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 15
Welfare-based income insecurity in the us and germany: evidence from harmonized panel data 0 0 1 8 0 1 13 41
Work and Well-being in an Aging Society 0 0 0 26 4 5 12 162
Total Journal Articles 4 4 22 2,961 105 164 887 17,745
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Economic insecurity: empirical findings 0 0 1 37 0 1 20 126
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 16
Needs and Wants: What is Social Progress and How Should it be Measured 1 1 1 358 4 6 18 2,459
Nobody to Play with? 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 12
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story 0 0 1 372 3 5 29 3,844
Trends in Economic Well-being in Canada in the 1990s 0 0 1 135 1 1 11 924
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 1 1 4 0 2 13 124
Total Chapters 1 2 5 907 10 17 108 7,505


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