Information on "Social Statistics"
May 2013
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May 2013
The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities
Author: Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Vallas
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This brief answers some of the most common questions about Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security in the United States. More on «The Facts on Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income for Workers with Disabilities»
November 2012
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12 Nov 2012
Armut im Wohlfahrtsstaat Deutsch-land: Mythos oder Realität?
Author: Nicole Rippin
Publisher: German Development Institute
Diese Kolumne diskutiert den Armutsberich der deutschen Bundesregieurng und das Ausmass von Armut in Deutschland. More on «Armut im Wohlfahrtsstaat Deutsch-land: Mythos oder Realität?»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Determinants of Institutional Long-Term Care in Germany
Author: Erika Schulz
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The paper examines the institutional long-term care in Germany. More on «Determinants of Institutional Long-Term Care in Germany»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Finding the Cases that Fit
Author: Claudia Simons, Franzisca Zanker
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper discusses the difficulties faced by researchers in the selection of cases when engaged in sub-national comparative peace research. More on «Finding the Cases that Fit» -
Mar 2012
Demographic Epidemiologic Projections of Long-Term Care Needs in Selected European Countries: Germany, Spain, The Netherlands and Poland
Author: Luc Bonneux, Nicole Van Der Gaag, Govert Bijwaart
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The aim of this report is to make projections of future use and supply of formal and informal care for different LTC systems. More on «Demographic Epidemiologic Projections of Long-Term Care Needs in Selected European Countries: Germany, Spain, The Netherlands and Poland»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Is There Such a Thing As Middle Class Values?
Author: Luis F Lopez-Calva, Jamele Rigolini, Florencia Torche
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
In this paper the authors investigate the relation between class (measured by the position in the income distribution), values, and political orientations using comparable values surveys for six Latin American countries. More on «Is There Such a Thing As Middle Class Values?» -
2012
Hard to See, Harder to Count
Publisher: Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
This report aims to provide comprehensive information and tools to enable national statistical offices and research institutes to undertake national surveys on forced labour of adults and/or children. More on «Hard to See, Harder to Count» -
2012
Health Status, Functional Limitations and Disability: Changes in Poland
Author: Stanislawa Golinowska, Agnieszka Sowa
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This article contains an overview of the available data and indicators on health status, morbidity and disability in Poland. More on «Health Status, Functional Limitations and Disability: Changes in Poland »
November 2011
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Nov 2011
The Relationship between Formal and Informal Care in Europe and its Implications for the Number of Caregiving Hours
Author: Sergi Jiménez-Martín, Raquel Vegas Sánchez, Christina Vilaplana Prieto
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Understanding the factors that determine the type and amount of formal care is important for assessing the need for care in European nations and developing consistent long-term policies. More on «The Relationship between Formal and Informal Care in Europe and its Implications for the Number of Caregiving Hours»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
Mapping Murder: The Geography of Indian Firearm Fatalities
Author: Anil Kohli
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This paper analyzes the diversity of firearm crime in India with reference to statistical data. More on «Mapping Murder: The Geography of Indian Firearm Fatalities»
