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A Quarter Century of Economic Inequality in Canada: 1981-2006 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 19
An Index of Labour Market Well-Being for OECD Countries 0 0 0 376 0 0 0 1,661
Beyond GDP: Measuring Economic Well-Being in Canada and the Provinces, 1981-2010 0 0 0 80 0 0 8 209
Can Increasing Inequality Be a Steady State? 0 0 0 68 0 0 5 75
Canada’s Declining Social Safety Net: EI Reform and the 2009 Budget 0 0 0 3 1 1 6 14
Canadian Retirement Security: A New Reality of Low Returns 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 16
Could "Equality of Opportunity" among Commoners Suffice? 2 2 3 17 3 5 15 59
Dans quelle mesure le chomage au Canada est-il structurel? 0 0 0 13 0 0 11 692
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 30 0 0 12 105
Economic Insecurity 0 3 14 250 2 7 37 640
Economic Insecurity and Well-being 1 1 3 31 2 2 11 59
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 609
Economic Insecurity in the Malaysian Context 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 884
Economy Security in Nova Scotia 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 171
Full Employment in Canada in the early 21st Century 1 1 1 16 1 2 19 60
Great Plains, Few Peaks: The Global Landscape of Egalitarian Beliefs 1 2 2 2 2 6 7 7
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 1 1 5 9
How Much does Work Matter for Inequality? Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 4 1 1 8 21
How Much of Canada's Unemployment Is Structural? 0 0 0 138 0 0 13 964
How Should One Measure Economic Insecurity? 0 0 1 47 0 1 15 123
How Should We Measure Global Poverty in a Changing World? 0 0 0 34 0 0 5 84
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 1 2 2 9 20
Human Well-being and Economic Well-being: What Values Are Implicit in Current Indices? 0 0 0 333 0 0 0 1,229
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 0 0 7 914
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures: A Crossnational Perspective 0 0 1 17 0 0 20 59
Increasing Inequality is Unbalanced Growth: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 26 0 0 7 92
Industrial Structure of Micro-Economies and the Distribution of Earnings 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 13
Industrialization Led Growth in Tanzania: Running with Two Legs in the 21st Century? 1 1 1 9 1 1 7 23
Intergenerational Effects of Disability Benefits - Evidence from Canadian Social Assistance Programs 0 0 1 25 0 0 9 134
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 0 0 45 92
International comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 0 9 1 1 24 85
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 1 2 13 105
Keeping in Touch - A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 1 1 41 0 2 8 255
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 13 0 2 15 175
Keeping in Touch – A Benefit of Public Holidays 0 0 0 8 0 1 6 139
Keeping in Touch: A Benefit of Public Holidays 1 1 1 130 1 1 11 2,082
L'assurance-chomage et la redistribution du revenu: une micro-simulation 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 1,038
Le chainon manquant: donnees sur l'element demande des marches du travail 0 0 0 8 0 1 9 289
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 0 1 14 574
Long Run Trends in Economic Inequality in Five Countries - A Birth Cohort View 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 31
Measuring Economic Insecurity and Vulnerability as Part of Economic Well-Being: Concepts and Context 0 0 1 19 0 1 12 54
Measuring Economic Insecurity in Rich and Poor Nations 0 0 2 63 0 0 16 202
Measuring Economic Security in Insecure Times: New Perspectives, New Events, and the Index of Economic Well-being 1 1 2 135 1 2 15 536
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 0 0 18 1,165
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008 0 0 0 46 1 3 15 457
New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007 0 0 1 103 0 0 7 781
Nobody to Play With? The Implications of Leisure Coordination 0 0 0 117 0 0 12 472
Nobody to Play with?: The Implications of Leisure Coordination 1 1 2 83 1 1 15 296
Nobody to play with? The implications of leisure coordination 0 0 0 102 0 3 17 406
On the limitations of some current usages of the Gini Index 0 0 1 11 1 1 17 49
Policy Regimes, Income Inequality and Growth in Canada since 1946 1 1 1 13 2 3 10 36
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story in International Perspective 0 0 0 5 0 0 10 49
Poverty Intensity - How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 3 0 1 12 37
Poverty in Canada and the USA: Measurement, Trends and Implications 0 0 0 6 0 0 16 35
Predicting Probabilities: Inherent and Sampling Variability in the Estimation of Discrete-Choice Model 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 530
Room for differences? social policy in a global economy 0 0 0 185 0 1 13 578
Social values for equality and preferences for state intervention: Is the USA “Exceptional”? 0 0 2 30 2 4 16 86
Tasks and Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8
The Effect of Economic Insecurity on Mental Health: Recent Evidence from Australian Panel Data 0 0 4 48 1 4 25 165
The Gains from Foreign Investment Revisited 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9
The Growth of Poor Children in China 1991-2000: Why Food Subsidies May Matter 0 0 0 2 0 1 19 32
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: How subjective data could improve poverty measurement 0 0 0 2 1 1 12 31
The Missing Link - Data on the Demand Side of Labour Markets 0 0 0 67 1 1 8 373
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State- Owned Enterprise Reform 1 1 1 46 1 2 21 141
The Shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”— Intergenerational Effects of Economic Insecurity During Chinese State-Owned Enterprise Reform 0 2 2 52 0 4 19 82
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 14 0 6 11 72
Time, Money and Inequality in International Perspective 0 0 0 2 1 1 12 25
Trends in poverty: the UK in international perspective: how rates mislead and intensity matters 0 0 0 165 0 0 13 1,388
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labor Supply in the USA and Germany 0 0 1 4 0 0 8 25
What’s So Bad About More Inequality? 0 0 0 7 0 1 5 37
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 1 1 3 0 2 11 21
“Running With Two Legs” Why Poverty Remains High in Tanzania and What To Do About It 0 0 0 1 1 1 10 20
Total Working Papers 11 19 50 3,567 36 92 867 22,028


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A Note on the Wage Decisions of the Anti-Inflation Board 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 71
A Reply [Unemployment Insurance in Canada] 0 0 0 6 0 2 9 103
A distribution-free test for deprivation dominance 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 93
An Index of Economic Well–Being for Selected OECD Countries 0 0 1 224 0 1 22 1,089
Announcements 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 26
Are Populists Insecure About Themselves or About Their Country? Political Attitudes and Economic Perceptions 0 0 0 1 1 1 13 25
Blown off-course? Weight gain among the economically insecure during the great recession 0 0 1 9 0 3 17 43
Book Review of Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare and Assessing Sustainability 0 0 0 15 0 1 11 65
Book Review: International and Comparative Industrial Relations: Inequality around the World 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Can positive income anticipations reverse the mental health impacts of negative income anxieties? 0 0 0 6 0 1 10 40
Canadian Retirement Incomes: How Much Do Financial Market Returns Matter? 0 0 0 12 0 1 10 101
Commentary on The weak jobs recovery: whatever happened to "the great American jobs machine"? 0 0 0 6 1 2 11 91
DRAWING DOWN RETIREMENT SAVINGS—DO PENSIONS, TAXES AND GOVERNMENT TRANSFERS MATTER MUCH FOR OPTIMAL DECISIONS? 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 22
Demand or supply for schooling in rural India? 0 0 0 19 0 0 6 82
EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY—BUT DID NOT KNOW WHERE TO LOOK TO FIND 0 0 0 14 0 0 8 63
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 1 1 4 1 4 16 43
Economic Insecurity in Australia: Who is Feeling the Pinch and How? 0 0 1 14 0 0 7 56
Economic Insecurity: Editors' Introduction 0 0 0 4 1 1 7 33
Economic growth, income distribution and economic welfare in Canada 1975-1994 0 0 0 51 1 1 13 271
Fishing in Different Pools: Job Search Strategies and Job-Finding Success in Canada in the Early 1980s 0 0 1 117 1 2 7 729
Gender Inequalities in Tasks and Instruction Opportunities within Indian Families 0 0 1 27 0 0 5 94
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 17 189
HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE THE “ECONOMIC” ASPECTS OF WELL‐BEING? 0 0 0 115 0 1 11 416
HOW TO VALUE THE POORER PROSPECTS OF YOUTH IN THE EARLY 1990s? 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 87
Healing and/or breaking? The mental health implications of repeated economic insecurity 0 0 1 7 0 0 11 52
How Much of Canada's Unemployment is Structural? 0 0 0 148 0 0 13 886
How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study 0 0 0 86 0 1 12 328
How to Decompose Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Poverty Index: A Practitioner’s Guide 0 0 0 65 0 1 29 251
Instability implications of increasing inequality: Evidence from North America 0 0 0 14 0 1 11 90
Inter-generational effects of disability benefits: evidence from Canadian social assistance programs 0 0 0 15 0 1 12 107
International Comparisons of Poverty Intensity: Index Decomposition and Bootstrap Inference 0 0 1 32 0 1 11 132
International Comparisons of Trends in Economic Well-being 0 0 0 4 0 1 9 31
Interregional Migration and Interindustry Labour Mobility in Canada: A Simultaneous Approach 0 0 0 61 0 1 5 429
Is it vulnerability or economic insecurity that matters for health? 0 0 0 27 0 3 16 179
Job Mobility, Wage Determination and Market Segmentation in the Presence of Sample Selection Bias 0 0 0 17 1 1 8 218
Job insecurity and mental health in Canada 0 1 1 5 1 7 23 83
Keeping in touch – A benefit of public holidays using time use diary data 0 0 0 26 1 2 23 190
Labour Supply with Quantity Constraints: Estimates from a Large Sample of Canadian Workers 0 0 0 50 0 0 9 224
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 1 8 90
Measuring Obesity in Young Children 0 0 0 158 0 0 5 1,517
On the Limitations of Some Current Usages of the Gini Index 0 0 4 25 2 5 42 107
Poverty Intensity: How Well Do Canadian Provinces Compare? 0 0 0 239 1 2 8 1,082
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 15
Poverty in Canada and the United States: measurement, trends, and implications 0 0 0 219 1 1 3 982
STOCHASTIC PROCESS MODELS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF EARNINGS* 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10
Sampling variability: some observations from a labour supply equation 0 0 0 36 0 2 14 382
Searching for a will o' the wisp: An empirical study of the NAIRU in Canada 0 0 0 61 0 0 8 338
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 0 0 4 14
TINBERGEN AND THE “BLURRING” OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL PARADIGM: A REVIEW 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 71
The Big Picture on Inequality Trends? 0 0 0 6 1 2 12 39
The Double-Edged Sword of Trade 0 0 0 52 0 1 11 217
The Hunger of Old Women in Rural Tanzania: Can Subjective Data Improve Poverty Measurement? 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 37
The Incidence and Duration of Individual Unemployment: Supply Side o r Demand Side? 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 200
The Index of Economic Well-Being 0 0 0 57 1 10 18 242
The Link between Inflation and Output Variability in Canada: Note 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 164
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 0 3 88
The effect of economic insecurity on mental health: Recent evidence from Australian panel data 0 0 1 10 0 3 18 114
The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter 0 0 0 55 0 0 13 612
The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity 0 0 0 6 0 4 19 56
The shattered “Iron Rice Bowl”: Intergenerational effects of Chinese State-Owned Enterprise reform 0 0 5 29 0 3 37 136
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 18
The social welfare implications, decomposability, and geometry of the Sen family of poverty indices 0 0 0 135 0 1 5 586
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 0 0 20 1,025
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 0 3 150
Understanding Growth and Inequality Trends: The Role of Labour Supply in the US and Germany 0 0 0 30 0 1 12 200
Unemployment Insurance in Canada: A Review of the Recent Amendments 0 0 0 30 0 2 7 519
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 0 0 16 52
Unequal opportunities and public policy: The impact of parental disability benefits on child postsecondary attendance 0 0 0 3 0 1 7 25
Waves or What? 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 14
Welfare-based income insecurity in the us and germany: evidence from harmonized panel data 0 0 1 8 1 3 15 41
Work and Well-being in an Aging Society 0 0 0 26 1 1 8 158
Total Journal Articles 0 2 22 2,957 19 93 828 17,640
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Economic insecurity: empirical findings 0 0 2 37 0 3 23 126
Income Distribution and Social Expenditures 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 15
Needs and Wants: What is Social Progress and How Should it be Measured 0 0 0 357 1 2 15 2,455
Nobody to Play with? 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 11
Poverty Among Senior Citizens: A Canadian Success Story 0 0 1 372 0 5 26 3,841
Trends in Economic Well-being in Canada in the 1990s 0 0 1 135 0 1 10 923
Why Did Unemployment Disappear from Official Macro-Economic Policy Discourse in Canada? 0 1 1 4 0 2 13 124
Total Chapters 0 1 5 906 1 14 102 7,495


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