[ Reports / Researches ]

A minimum income standard for the UK in 2010
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - July 2010 (in English).

Credit and debt in low-income families
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - June 2010 (in English).

Eurostat - Combating poverty and social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union 2010 (in English).

Financial services provision and prevention on financial exclusion
European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Inclusion, Social Policy Aspects of Migration, Streamlining of Social Policies Manuscript completed in March 2008 (in English).

Accessing consumer and household credit: abusive practices
Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee. Brussels, 28 April 2010 (in English and Italian).

Microfinance: a new Facility for you
European Progress Microfinance Facility, 2010 (in English).

Une stabilisation à la baisse du nombre de demandeurs d’emploi indemnisés
Communiqué de presse Vice-Première ministre et ministre de l’Emploi et de l'Egualité des chances - Bruxelles, le 30 mars 2010 (in French).

Newsletter European Year 2010 for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010
2nd issue - March 2010 (in English and Deutsch).

Human Rights Dimension of Poverty in Afghanistan
United Nations - Kabul, March 2010 (in English).

Closing Speech of the 5th World Ageing & Generations Congress
The WDA – HSG Letters on Demographic Issues. By Ilona Kickbusch - No. 2009/3 (in English).

Analyzing the Effects of Policy Reforms on the Poor
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of World Bank Support to Poverty and Social Impact Analyses - The World Bank Group, 2010 (in English).

The Zero Poverty Newsletter
March 2010 (in English).

Social Climate
Special Eurobarometer survey on the social situation - January 2010 (in English).

Growing Unequal? Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries
OECD report - October 2008 (in English).

Children living with one parent
OECD data (in English).

The minimum agreed upon - Consensual budget standards for the Netherlands
The Netherlands Institute for Social Research in collaboration with the National Institute for Family Finance Information. February 2010 (in English).

Employers’ role in the low-pay/no-pay cycle
Hilary Metcalf and Amar Dhudwar, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Better off working? Work, poverty and benefit cycling
Kathryn Ray et al., Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

How can parents escape from recurrent poverty?
Ronald McQuaid et al., Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Recurrent poverty: the impact of family and labour market changes
Mark Tomlinson and Robert Walker, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Eurobarometer - La povertà e l'esclusione sociale
Risultati della Commissione Europea per l'Italia (in Italian).

European Survey of Consumer Finances 2009
Janus Capital Group - An annual barometer of savings and investment behaviour of European households (in English).

Groups, Social Influences and Inequality: A Memberships Theory Perspective on Poverty Traps
Paper by Steven Durlauf, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - 8/26/02 (in English).

Microfinance: a new Facility for you
Paper by Steven Durlauf, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - August 10, 2000 (in English).

[ Project outcomes ]

Opening workshop - A project for the prevention of over-indebtedness
November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - Adult Basic Accounting and Control of Over Indebtedness (ABACO) - Hellenic Regional Development Center
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Understanding Immigrant entrepreneurial Strategies: conditions that enhance and/or inhibit the entrepreneurial behaviour
By Catarina Reis Oliveira. November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Trasformando: ten years building social economy
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Overindebtedness prevention by using theatre and cinema channel
By Nicola Zavagli. November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - DOLCETA: an on line project on consumers’ education
By Tina Cuffari. November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - Nibud
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Newsletter ABACO n. 1
November 2009 (in Italian, Portoghese and Greek).