How Does “The Share of the Pie” Matter? European Empirics on the Financial Satisfaction of Partners

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Authors: Mysíková, Martina
This paper aims to extend the knowledge of the relationship between within-couple income distribution and partners’ financial satisfaction, using data from the EU-SILC 2013 for 15 European countries, for the first time including data from Eastern Europe. We find that men’s prefer...
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Trends in subjective income poverty rates in the European Union

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Authors: Želinský, Tomáš, Mysíková, Martina, Garner, Thesia I.
When developing anti-poverty policies, policymakers need accurate data on the prevalence of poverty. In this paper, we focus on subjective poverty, a concept which has been largely neglected in the literature, though it remains a conceptually appealing way to define poverty. The...
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Subjective equivalence scales in Eastern versus Western European countries

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Authors: Mysíková, Martina, Želinský, Tomáš, Garner, Thesia, Fialová, Kamila
We show that economies of scale estimated individually for each EU country differ from the officially adopted OECD‐modified scale; the differences across the countries further confirm the prevailing East‐West disparity. Using the minimum income question in the 2019 EU‐Statistics...
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Bydlení - věc veřejná. Sociální aspekty bydlení v České republice a zemích Evropské unie

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Authors: Lux, Martin et al
The authors of the book „Housing – Res Publica“ describe the development of housing policies in selected developed and transitional societies and they especially provide the description and comparison of different systems of social housing and housing allowances...
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Finanční dostupnost vlastnického a nájemního bydlení v ČR a zemích EU

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Authors: Lux, Martin, Petr Sunega, Miroslava Obadalová
The aim of the study is the evaluation of the financial affordability of owner-occupied and rental housing in the Czech Republic, the description of the trend during 1990s, and the comparison with selected EU countries. The common indicator of affordability of the rental housing...
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