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A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada: 1981-2006 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 17
Beyond GDP: Measuring Economic Well-Being in Canada and the Provinces, 1981-2010 0 0 1 80 0 5 8 207
Can Increasing Inequality Be a Steady State? 0 0 0 68 0 2 3 73
Canada’s Declining Social Safety Net: EI Reform and the 2009 Budget 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 11
Canadian Retirement Security: A New Reality of Low Returns 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 14
Could "Equality of Opportunity" among Commoners Suffice? 0 1 1 15 0 7 9 52
Dans quelle mesure le chomage au Canada est-il structurel? 0 0 0 13 1 4 5 686
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 30 1 7 7 100
Economic Insecurity 3 3 15 245 3 7 31 620
Economic Insecurity and Well-being 0 1 2 29 0 3 7 51
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 0 15 19 602
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 879
Full Employment in Canada in the early 21st Century 0 0 0 15 2 8 13 52
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 0 2 4 7
How Much does Work Matter for Inequality? Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 4 0 4 5 18
How Much of Canada's Unemployment Is Structural? 0 0 0 138 0 6 9 960
How Should One Measure Economic Insecurity? 0 0 1 46 2 6 16 118
How Should We Measure Global Poverty in a Changing World? 0 0 0 34 0 1 1 80
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 1 0 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 4 4 911
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures: A Crossnational Perspective 0 0 1 16 2 10 16 53
Increasing Inequality is Unbalanced Growth: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 26 0 4 5 89
Industrial Structure of Micro-Economies and the Distribution of Earnings 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 11
Industrialization Led Growth in Tanzania: Running with Two Legs in the 21st Century? 0 0 1 8 0 3 6 21
Intergenerational Effects of Disability Benefits - Evidence from Canadian Social Assistance Programs 0 1 1 25 0 5 10 133
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 0 33 41 86
International comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 0 9 1 13 18 77
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 1 3 10 100
Keeping in Touch - A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 40 0 3 6 251
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 13 0 7 9 169
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 8 0 2 4 135
Keeping in Touch: A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 129 1 7 9 2,078
L'assurance-chomage et la redistribution du revenu: une micro-simulation 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 1,033
Le chainon manquant: donnees sur l'element demande des marches du travail 0 0 0 8 0 3 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 8 10 569
Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 4 2 5 6 30
Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulnerability as Part of Economic Well-Being: Concepts and Context 0 0 1 18 0 5 8 48
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 0 61 0 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 5 7 527
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 1 413 0 10 16 1,159
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008 0 0 1 46 0 7 10 449
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007 0 0 1 103 1 2 5 778
Nobody to Play With? The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 1 117 1 7 13 471
Nobody to Play with?: The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 1 81 2 7 11 291
Nobody to play with? The implications of leisure coordination 0 0 0 102 0 4 9 396
On the limitations of some current usages of the Gini Index 0 0 0 10 3 9 16 42
Policy Regimes, Income Inequality and Growth in Canada since 1946 0 0 0 12 1 5 8 33
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story in International Perspective 0 0 0 5 0 7 9 47
Poverty Intensity - How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 3 0 5 7 32
Poverty in Canada and the USA: Measurement, Trends and Implications 0 0 1 6 1 3 10 26
Predicting Probabilities: Inherent and Sampling Variability in the Estimation of Discrete-Choice Model 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 525
Room for differences? social policy in a global economy 0 0 0 185 1 6 9 573
Social values for equality and preferences for state intervention: Is the USA “Exceptional”? 1 2 3 30 3 6 14 79
Tasks and Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 7
The Effect of Economic Insecurity on Mental Health: Recent Evidence from Australian Panel Data 2 3 5 47 4 10 17 153
The Gains from Foreign Investment Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8
The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter 0 0 0 2 0 10 12 25
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: How subjective data could improve poverty measurement 0 0 0 2 2 5 8 26
The Missing Link - Data on the Demand Side of Labour Markets 0 0 0 67 0 4 5 370
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State- Owned Enterprise Reform 0 0 1 45 1 7 13 128
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State-Owned Enterprise Reform 0 0 0 50 0 4 5 68
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 14 0 2 6 63
Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 2 0 10 10 23
Trends in poverty: the UK in international perspective: how rates mislead and intensity matters 0 0 0 165 2 4 6 1,381
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labor Supply in the USA and Germany 0 0 1 4 0 4 8 24
What’s So Bad About More Inequality? 0 0 0 7 0 1 4 35
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 0 0 2 2 5 5 15
“Running With Two Legs” Why Poverty Remains High in Tanzania and What To Do About It 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 16
Total Working Papers 6 11 41 2,781 51 388 617 18,605


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A Note on the Wage Decisions of the Anti-Inflation Board 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 70
A Reply [Unemployment Insurance in Canada] 0 0 0 6 0 4 6 99
A distribution-free test for deprivation dominance 0 0 0 12 1 5 12 89
An Index of Economic Well–Being for Selected OECD Countries 0 1 5 224 2 10 27 1,081
Announcements 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 23
Are Populists Insecure About Themselves or About Their Country? Political Attitudes and Economic Perceptions 0 0 1 1 0 4 6 16
Blown off-course? Weight gain among the economically insecure during the great recession 0 0 3 9 1 4 11 33
Book Review of Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability 0 0 0 15 1 6 7 61
Book Review: International and Comparative Industrial Relations: Inequality around the World 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Can positive income anticipations reverse the mental health impacts of negative income anxieties? 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 33
Canadian Retirement Incomes: How Much Do Financial Market Returns Matter? 0 0 0 12 0 4 5 96
Commentary on The weak jobs recovery: whatever happened to \\"the great American jobs machine\\"? 0 0 0 6 1 3 4 84
DRAWING DOWN RETIREMENT SAVINGS—DO PENSIONS, TAXES AND GOVERNMENT TRANSFERS MATTER MUCH FOR OPTIMAL DECISIONS? 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 16
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 19 1 3 5 81
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY—BUT DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO LOOK TO FIND 0 0 0 14 1 3 6 60
Economic Determinants of Individual Charitable Donations in Canada 0 0 0 39 0 3 3 338
Economic Insecurity and the Weight Gain of Canadian Adults: A Natural Experiment Approach 0 0 0 3 3 7 9 35
Economic Insecurity in Australia: Who is Feeling the Pinch and How? 1 1 2 14 1 4 7 54
Economic Insecurity: Editors' Introduction 0 0 0 4 1 5 7 31
Economic growth, income distribution and economic welfare in Canada 1975-1994 0 0 0 51 0 7 9 266
Fishing in Different Pools: Job Search Strategies and Job-Finding Success in Canada in the Early 1980s 0 1 1 117 0 2 6 726
Gender Inequalities in Tasks and Instruction Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 3 26 0 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 4 7 177
HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE “ECONOMIC” ASPECTS OF WELL‐BEING? 0 0 1 115 2 6 9 412
HOW TO VALUE THE POORER PROSPECTS OF YOUTH IN THE EARLY 1990s? 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 85
Healing and/or breaking? The mental health implications of repeated economic insecurity 0 0 0 6 2 4 6 46
How Much of Canada's Unemployment is Structural? 0 0 0 148 0 6 9 882
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 86 1 8 11 326
How to Decompose Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Poverty Index: A Practitioner’s Guide 0 0 3 65 3 14 28 241
Instability implications of increasing inequality: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 14 0 4 6 84
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits: evidence from Canadian social assistance programs 0 0 0 15 2 7 11 103
International Comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 1 32 4 6 9 128
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 1 4 5 27
Interregional Migration and Interindustry Labour Mobility in Canada: A Simultaneous Approach 0 0 0 61 1 2 5 426
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 0 4 11 169
Job Mobility, Wage Determination and Market Segmentation in the Presence of Sample Selection Bias 0 0 1 17 1 5 9 217
Job insecurity and mental health in Canada 0 0 0 4 2 8 23 73
Keeping in touch – A benefit of public holidays using time use diary data 0 0 2 26 3 11 20 181
Labour Supply with Quantity Constraints: Estimates from a Large Sample of Canadian Workers 0 0 0 50 0 7 13 222
Long Run Trends in Income Inequality in the United States, UK, Sweden, Germany and Canada: A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 188 2 3 5 811
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 0 22 1 4 8 87
Measuring Obesity in Young Children 0 0 0 158 1 3 4 1,515
On the Limitations of Some Current Usages of the Gini Index 0 2 3 24 2 13 25 82
Poverty Intensity: How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 239 0 3 4 1,077
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 219 0 0 1 979
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 2 1 6 6 15
STOCHASTIC PROCESS MODELS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS* 0 0 0 0 2 6 6 9
Sampling variability: some observations from a labour supply equation 0 0 0 36 1 5 9 375
Searching for a will o' the wisp: An empirical study of the NAIRU in Canada 0 0 0 61 0 5 8 336
Social Capital and Basic Goods: The Cautionary Tale of Drinking Water in India 0 0 0 27 1 6 11 135
THE INEQUALITY OF WEALTH I N BRITAIN'S NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RELATIVELY POOR 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 11
TINBERGEN AND THE “BLURRING” OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL PARADIGM: A REVIEW 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 70
The Big Picture on Inequality Trends? 0 0 0 6 1 6 8 34
The Double-Edged Sword of Trade 0 0 0 52 2 9 9 215
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: Can Subjective Data Improve Poverty Measurement? 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 32
The Incidence and Duration of Individual Unemployment: Supply Side o r Demand Side? 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 199
The Index of Economic Well-Being 0 0 1 57 0 4 6 229
The Link between Inflation and Output Variability in Canada: Note 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 2 3 88
The effect of economic insecurity on mental health: Recent evidence from Australian panel data 0 1 1 10 1 7 15 105
The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter 0 0 0 55 2 5 8 605
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 6 0 7 9 45
The shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”: Intergenerational effects of Chinese State-Owned Enterprise reform 0 0 4 27 2 10 21 115
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 13
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 135 0 3 4 584
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 1 125 0 13 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 0 2 2 149
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labour Supply in the US and Germany 0 0 0 30 0 10 12 198
Unemployment Insurance in Canada: A Review of the Recent Amendments 0 0 0 30 0 3 3 515
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 19
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 4 8 15 49
Waves or What? 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 13
Welfare-based income insecurity in the us and germany: evidence from harmonized panel data 0 0 0 7 1 6 13 34
Work and Well-being in an Aging Society 0 0 0 26 1 6 6 156
Total Journal Articles 1 6 34 2,947 66 365 609 17,271
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Economic insecurity: empirical findings 0 0 3 36 0 8 17 115
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 10
Needs and Wants: What is Social Progress and How Should it be Measured 0 0 0 357 3 10 15 2,451
Nobody to Play with? 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 10
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story 0 0 2 371 1 7 12 3,825
Trends in Economic Well-being in Canada in the 1990s 0 1 1 135 0 5 6 918
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 0 0 3 0 8 8 119
Total Chapters 0 1 6 903 5 46 70 7,448


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