Večerník, Jiří. 2004. „Who is poor in the Czech Republic? The changing structure and faces of poverty after 1989“. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review. 40 (6): 807-833. ISSN 0038-0288.
A summary of evidence on the development of poverty in the Czech Republic since 1989 is provided. First, the new sources of poverty after 1989 are described. Second, a variety of measurements that reveal different faces of poverty are presented. Third, the relative ease with which it is possible to leave the labour force and the impact of departures on household income is considered. Fourth, the working poor are examined and compared with non-working poor
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Wages and Incomes, Work, Social Inequalities, Transformation
