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A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada: 1981-2006 0 0 0 5 1 2 3 17
Beyond GDP: Measuring Economic Well-Being in Canada and the Provinces, 1981-2010 0 0 1 80 4 6 8 207
Can Increasing Inequality Be a Steady State? 0 0 0 68 2 3 4 73
Canada’s Declining Social Safety Net: EI Reform and the 2009 Budget 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 11
Canadian Retirement Security: A New Reality of Low Returns 0 0 0 0 4 5 6 14
Could "Equality of Opportunity" among Commoners Suffice? 0 1 1 15 1 8 9 52
Dans quelle mesure le chomage au Canada est-il structurel? 0 0 0 13 3 3 4 685
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 30 3 6 8 99
Economic Insecurity 0 3 14 242 1 11 31 617
Economic Insecurity and Well-being 0 1 2 29 2 3 7 51
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 13 16 20 602
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 5 6 9 879
Full Employment in Canada in the early 21st Century 0 0 0 15 3 8 12 50
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 4 7
How Much does Work Matter for Inequality? Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 4 3 4 6 18
How Much of Canada's Unemployment Is Structural? 0 0 0 138 3 8 9 960
How Should One Measure Economic Insecurity? 0 0 1 46 2 6 14 116
How Should We Measure Global Poverty in a Changing World? 0 0 0 34 1 1 1 80
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 1 2 4 4 15
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 3 909
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures: A Crossnational Perspective 0 0 2 16 5 12 15 51
Increasing Inequality is Unbalanced Growth: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 26 3 4 5 89
Industrial Structure of Micro-Economies and the Distribution of Earnings 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 11
Industrialization Led Growth in Tanzania: Running with Two Legs in the 21st Century? 0 0 1 8 3 4 7 21
Intergenerational Effects of Disability Benefits - Evidence from Canadian Social Assistance Programs 1 1 1 25 5 6 10 133
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 14 39 41 86
International comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 0 9 7 14 17 76
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 1 6 9 99
Keeping in Touch - A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 40 1 4 6 251
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 8 1 2 4 135
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 13 5 8 9 169
Keeping in Touch: A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 129 3 6 9 2,077
L'assurance-chomage et la redistribution du revenu: une micro-simulation 0 0 0 0 4 7 8 1,032
Le chainon manquant: donnees sur l'element demande des marches du travail 0 0 0 8 2 4 4 284
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 4 5 6 565
Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 4 1 3 4 28
Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulnerability as Part of Economic Well-Being: Concepts and Context 0 0 1 18 3 6 9 48
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 0 61 5 6 14 195
Measuring Economic Security in Insecure Times: New Perspectives, New Events, and the Index of Economic Well-being 0 0 0 133 2 3 6 525
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 2 413 7 11 17 1,159
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008 0 0 1 46 7 7 10 449
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007 0 1 1 103 0 3 5 777
Nobody to Play With? The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 1 117 5 9 14 470
Nobody to Play with?: The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 1 81 4 7 9 289
Nobody to play with? The implications of leisure coordination 0 0 0 102 3 6 9 396
On the limitations of some current usages of the Gini Index 0 0 0 10 6 7 13 39
Policy Regimes, Income Inequality and Growth in Canada since 1946 0 0 0 12 3 5 8 32
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story in International Perspective 0 0 0 5 3 7 9 47
Poverty Intensity - How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 3 1 6 7 32
Poverty in Canada and the USA: Measurement, Trends and Implications 0 0 1 6 1 5 9 25
Predicting Probabilities: Inherent and Sampling Variability in the Estimation of Discrete-Choice Model 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 525
Room for differences? social policy in a global economy 0 0 0 185 4 6 8 572
Social values for equality and preferences for state intervention: Is the USA “Exceptional”? 1 1 2 29 2 4 12 76
Tasks and Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
The Effect of Economic Insecurity on Mental Health: Recent Evidence from Australian Panel Data 0 1 3 45 3 6 13 149
The Gains from Foreign Investment Revisited 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 8
The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter 0 0 0 2 4 11 12 25
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: How subjective data could improve poverty measurement 0 0 0 2 2 4 6 24
The Missing Link - Data on the Demand Side of Labour Markets 0 0 0 67 2 5 5 370
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State- Owned Enterprise Reform 0 0 1 45 5 6 12 127
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State-Owned Enterprise Reform 0 0 0 50 1 5 5 68
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 14 1 2 6 63
Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 2 8 10 10 23
Trends in poverty: the UK in international perspective: how rates mislead and intensity matters 0 0 0 165 2 4 4 1,379
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labor Supply in the USA and Germany 0 1 1 4 2 6 9 24
What’s So Bad About More Inequality? 0 0 0 7 0 1 5 35
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 13
“Running With Two Legs” Why Poverty Remains High in Tanzania and What To Do About It 0 0 0 1 4 6 7 16
Total Working Papers 2 10 39 2,775 218 410 590 18,554


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A Note on the Wage Decisions of the Anti-Inflation Board 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 69
A Reply [Unemployment Insurance in Canada] 0 0 0 6 4 5 6 99
A distribution-free test for deprivation dominance 0 0 0 12 2 5 12 88
An Index of Economic Well–Being for Selected OECD Countries 0 1 5 224 6 10 27 1,079
Announcements 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 22
Are Populists Insecure About Themselves or About Their Country? Political Attitudes and Economic Perceptions 0 0 1 1 3 4 6 16
Blown off-course? Weight gain among the economically insecure during the great recession 0 1 3 9 1 5 10 32
Book Review of Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability 0 0 0 15 3 6 6 60
Book Review: International and Comparative Industrial Relations: Inequality around the World 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Can positive income anticipations reverse the mental health impacts of negative income anxieties? 0 0 0 6 0 2 5 33
Canadian Retirement Incomes: How Much Do Financial Market Returns Matter? 0 0 0 12 4 4 5 96
Commentary on The weak jobs recovery: whatever happened to \\"the great American jobs machine\\"? 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 83
DRAWING DOWN RETIREMENT SAVINGS—DO PENSIONS, TAXES AND GOVERNMENT TRANSFERS MATTER MUCH FOR OPTIMAL DECISIONS? 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 16
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 19 2 2 4 80
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY—BUT DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO LOOK TO FIND 0 0 0 14 2 2 7 59
Economic Determinants of Individual Charitable Donations in Canada 0 0 0 39 2 3 3 338
Economic Insecurity and the Weight Gain of Canadian Adults: A Natural Experiment Approach 0 0 0 3 2 4 7 32
Economic Insecurity in Australia: Who is Feeling the Pinch and How? 0 0 1 13 1 4 6 53
Economic Insecurity: Editors' Introduction 0 0 0 4 4 4 7 30
Economic growth, income distribution and economic welfare in Canada 1975-1994 0 0 0 51 5 8 9 266
Fishing in Different Pools: Job Search Strategies and Job-Finding Success in Canada in the Early 1980s 1 1 1 117 2 3 6 726
Gender Inequalities in Tasks and Instruction Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 3 26 1 2 7 91
HOW ACCURATELY DOES 70% FINAL EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS REPLACEMENT MEASURE RETIREMENT INCOME (IN)ADEQUACY? INTRODUCING THE LIVING STANDARDS REPLACEMENT RATE (LSRR) 0 0 0 67 1 3 7 176
HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE “ECONOMIC” ASPECTS OF WELL‐BEING? 0 0 1 115 2 5 8 410
HOW TO VALUE THE POORER PROSPECTS OF YOUTH IN THE EARLY 1990s? 0 0 0 0 5 6 8 85
Healing and/or breaking? The mental health implications of repeated economic insecurity 0 0 0 6 1 3 4 44
How Much of Canada's Unemployment is Structural? 0 0 1 148 4 8 10 882
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 86 2 8 10 325
How to Decompose Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Poverty Index: A Practitioner’s Guide 0 0 3 65 5 13 25 238
Instability implications of increasing inequality: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 14 1 4 6 84
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits: evidence from Canadian social assistance programs 0 0 0 15 4 6 9 101
International Comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 1 32 1 2 5 124
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 3 4 4 26
Interregional Migration and Interindustry Labour Mobility in Canada: A Simultaneous Approach 0 0 0 61 0 1 4 425
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 3 6 11 169
Job Mobility, Wage Determination and Market Segmentation in the Presence of Sample Selection Bias 0 0 1 17 1 5 8 216
Job insecurity and mental health in Canada 0 0 0 4 2 10 24 71
Keeping in touch – A benefit of public holidays using time use diary data 0 0 2 26 6 9 17 178
Labour Supply with Quantity Constraints: Estimates from a Large Sample of Canadian Workers 0 0 0 50 6 7 14 222
Long Run Trends in Income Inequality in the United States, UK, Sweden, Germany and Canada: A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 188 1 1 3 809
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 0 22 2 4 8 86
Measuring Obesity in Young Children 0 0 0 158 1 2 3 1,514
On the Limitations of Some Current Usages of the Gini Index 1 2 3 24 7 12 25 80
Poverty Intensity: How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 239 2 3 4 1,077
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 2 5 5 5 14
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 219 0 0 1 979
STOCHASTIC PROCESS MODELS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS* 0 0 0 0 4 4 5 7
Sampling variability: some observations from a labour supply equation 0 0 0 36 2 4 8 374
Searching for a will o' the wisp: An empirical study of the NAIRU in Canada 0 0 0 61 3 6 9 336
Social Capital and Basic Goods: The Cautionary Tale of Drinking Water in India 0 0 0 27 2 7 10 134
THE INEQUALITY OF WEALTH I N BRITAIN'S NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RELATIVELY POOR 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 10
TINBERGEN AND THE “BLURRING” OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL PARADIGM: A REVIEW 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 69
The Big Picture on Inequality Trends? 0 0 0 6 4 5 8 33
The Double-Edged Sword of Trade 0 0 0 52 5 7 7 213
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: Can Subjective Data Improve Poverty Measurement? 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 31
The Incidence and Duration of Individual Unemployment: Supply Side o r Demand Side? 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 199
The Index of Economic Well-Being 0 0 1 57 3 5 7 229
The Link between Inflation and Output Variability in Canada: Note 0 0 0 0 2 7 7 160
The Market as Mechanism: Review of Getting Ready for 1999: Ideas for Canada's Politics and Government by Tom Kent 0 0 0 11 1 2 3 88
The effect of economic insecurity on mental health: Recent evidence from Australian panel data 0 1 1 10 4 7 14 104
The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter 0 0 0 55 2 4 6 603
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 6 7 8 9 45
The shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”: Intergenerational effects of Chinese State-Owned Enterprise reform 0 1 5 27 4 10 20 113
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 135 2 3 4 584
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 0 3 6 8 13
The “Disappearance” of Involuntary Unemployment 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 10
Time as a Source of Inequality Within Marriage: Are Husbands More Satisfied With Time for Themselves than Wives? 0 0 1 125 8 14 15 1,019
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 2 2 2 149
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labour Supply in the US and Germany 0 0 0 30 8 10 13 198
Unemployment Insurance in Canada: A Review of the Recent Amendments 0 0 0 30 2 3 3 515
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 2 7 11 45
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 19
Waves or What? 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 13
Welfare-based income insecurity in the us and germany: evidence from harmonized panel data 0 0 0 7 4 5 12 33
Work and Well-being in an Aging Society 0 0 0 26 4 5 5 155
Total Journal Articles 2 7 35 2,946 197 347 569 17,205
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Economic insecurity: empirical findings 0 0 3 36 3 9 17 115
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures 0 0 1 1 2 3 5 10
Needs and Wants: What is Social Progress and How Should it be Measured 0 0 0 357 6 7 13 2,448
Nobody to Play with? 0 0 0 0 5 5 7 9
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story 0 0 3 371 1 9 13 3,824
Trends in Economic Well-being in Canada in the 1990s 0 1 1 135 3 5 7 918
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 0 0 3 6 8 8 119
Total Chapters 0 1 8 903 26 46 70 7,443


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