Foto del docente

Paolo Verme

Full Professor

Department of Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati"

Academic discipline: STAT-02/A Economic Statistics

Publications

vai alle Pubblicazioni

Publications prior to 2004

Articles in Refereed Journals

 

Predicting Poverty, World Bank Economic Review, forthcoming

 

Gini on Mutability, Metron, forthcoming (with Lidia Ceriani)

 

Estimating poverty among refugee populations: a cross-survey imputation exercise for Chad, Oxford Development Studies, Vol. 52, No. 1, 2024 (with Theresa Beltramo, Hai-Anh Dang and Ibrahima Sarr)

 

Do Refugees with Better Mental Health Better Integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia Longitudinal Survey, Health Economics, Vol. 32, Issue 12, pp. 2819-2835, (with Hai-Anh Dang and Anh Trinh)

 

Estimating Poverty for Refugees in Data-scarce Contexts: An Application of Cross-Survey Imputation, Journal of Population Economics, (with Hai-Anh Dang), Vol. 36, No. 2, 2023

 

Bottom incomes and the measurement of poverty and inequality, Review of Income and Wealth, (with Lidia Ceriani and Vladimir Hlasny), Vol. 68, No. 4, pp. 970-1006, 2022

 

The Impact of Top Incomes Biases on the Measurement of Inequality in the United States, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, (with Vladimir Hlasny) Vol. 84, No. 4, pp. 749-788, 2022

 

Population changes and the measurement of inequality, Social Indicators Research, (with Lidia Ceriani), Vol. 162, pp. 549–575, 2022

 

On the ‘Arab Inequality Puzzle’: A Comment, Development and Change, (with Vladimir Hlasny), Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 448-458, 2022

 

The Impact of Forced Displacement on Host Communities: A Review of the Empirical Liter- ature in Economics, Journal of Development Economics, (with Kirsten Schuettler), Vol. 150, 2021

 

Prices and Welfare: A Comparative Analysis of Measures and Computational Methods, Empirical Economics, (with Abdelkrim Araar), Vol. 57, pp. 1077-1101, 2019

 

Optimal Targeting under Budget Constraints in a Humanitarian Context, World Development, (with Chiara Gigliarano), Vol. 119, pp. 224-233, 2019

 

Top Incomes and Inequality Measurement: A Comparative Analysis of Correction Methods using the EU SILC Data, Econometrics, (with Vladimir Hlasny) Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 1-21, 2018

 

Top Incomes and the Measurement of Inequality in Egypt, World Bank Economic Review, (with Vladimir Hlasny), Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 428-455, 2018

 

Relative Deprivation in the Labor Market IZA World of Labor, 372 doi: 10.15185/izawol.372, 2017

 

Female Labor Participation in the Arab World: Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco Labour. Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, (wity Gadiry-Barry, A. and Guennoui, J.), Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 235-367, 2016.

 

Estimating Quarterly Poverty Rates Using Labor Force Surveys: A Primer, World Bank Economic Review (with Douidich, M, Ezzrari, A. and R. van der Weide), Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 475-500, 2016.

 

The Economics of Forced Displacement: An Introduction, Region and Development, No. 44, pp. 141-163, 2016

 

Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks and Jobless Growth Evidence from panel data in Morocco, Middle East Development Journal,(wity Gadiry-Barry, A., Guennoun, J., and Taamouti, M.), Vol. 8, No. 1, pp 1-31, 2016.

 

Economic Development and Female Labor Participation in the Middle East and North Africa: A Test of the U-Shape Hypothesis, IZA Journal of Labor and Development, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2015

 

Individual Diversity and the Gini Decomposition, Social Indicators Research, Vol. 121, No. 3 (2015), pp. 637-646 (with Ceriani, L.)

 

Who is deprived? Who feels deprived? Labor Deprivation, youth and gender in Morocco, Review of Income and Wealth, (with Umar Serajuddin), Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 140-163, 2015

 

The Income Lever and the Allocation of Aid Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 50, No. 11, 1510-1522, 2014

 

Reforming Subsidies in Morocco, Economic Premise,(with Khalid El Massnaoui and Ab- delkrim, Araar), No. 134, February, 2014

 

Explaining the Gap between Facts and Perceptions of Inequality, Inequality in Focus, Vol. 2, No. 4, January, 2014

 

Minimum Income in a Transition Economy: A Pro-poor Measure or a Poor Safety Net?, The Economics of Transition, (with Lucia Mangiavacchi), Vol. 21, No. 4, pages 683-712, 2013

 

The origins of the Gini index: Extracts from Variabilita’ e Mutabilita’ (1912) by Corrado Gini, Journal of Economic Inequality, (with Lidia Ceriani), Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 421-443, 2012

 

Relative Deprivation, Reference Groups and the Assessment of the Standard of Living, Economic Systems, (with J. Silber), Vol. 36, No. 1, pp 31-45, 2012

 

Two Classes of Generalized Relative Deprivation Indices, Economics Bulletin, Vol. 31 No.3 pp. 2021-2029, 2011

 

The Poverty Reduction Capacity of Public and Private Transfers in Transition, Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 47, No. 6, 2011

 

Life Satisfaction and Income Inequality, Review of Income and Wealth, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 111-127, 2011

 

Relative Labour Deprivation and Internal Migration in Turkey, Journal of Economic Inequality, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2010

 

Stochastic Dominance, Poverty and the Treatment Effect Curve, Economics Bulletin, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp.365-373, 2010

 

A Structural Analysis of Growth and Poverty in the Short-term. Journal of Developing Areas, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 19-39, 2010

 

Distributional Change, Reference Groups and the Measurement of Relative Deprivation, (with J. Silber), Research on Economic Inequality, Vol. 18, pp. 197-217, 2010

 

Happiness, Freedom and Control. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 146-16, 2009

 

Relative Deprivation with Imperfect Information. Economics Bulletin, (with Rima Izem), Vol. 4, No. 7, pp.1-9, 2008

 

Macroeconomic Policies and Social Unrest in Uzbekistan. Post-Soviet Affairs, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 276-288, 2006

 

Pro-poor Growth During Exceptional Growth. Evidence from a Transition Economy. European Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2006

 

The Choice of the Working Sector in Transition: Income and Non-Income Determinants of Sector Participation in Kazakhstan. The Economics of Transition, Vol. 8, No. 3, 2000

 

Chapters in Books

 

Bottom incomes and the measurement of poverty, in Handbook of Research on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Jacques Silber (Eds.), Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023

 

Poverty measurement for forcibly displaced populations: challenges and prospects of a new field, in Handbook of Research on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Jacques Silber (Eds.), Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023

 

Relative deprivation and satisfaction: empirical findings, in Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Well-being, D’Ambrosio, C. (Ed.), Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2018

 

Subsidy Reforms in the North Africa and Middle East Region: A Review. In The Quest for Subsidies Reforms In the Middle east and North Africa Region. A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making, (Eds. Paolo Verme and Abdelkrim Araar), Springer, 2017

 

A Comparative Analysis of Subsidies and Subsidy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region (with Abdelkrim Araar). In The Quest for Subsidies Reforms In the Middle east and North Africa Region. A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making, (Eds. Paolo Verme and Abdelkrim Araar), Springer, 2017

 

An Evaluation of the 2014 Subsidy Reforms in Morocco and a Simulation of Further Reforms (with Khalid El-Massnaoui). In The Quest for Subsidies Reforms In the Middle east and North Africa Region. A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making, (Eds. Paolo Verme and Abdelkrim Araar), Springer, 2017

 

The Quest for Subsidy Reforms in Libya (with Abdelkrim Araar and Nada Choueiri). In The Quest for Subsidies Reforms In the Middle east and North Africa Region. A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making, (Eds. Paolo Verme and Abdelkrim Araar), Springer, 2017

 

Facts and Perceptions of Inequality in Egypt, in Verme et al. (2014) Inside Inequality in Egypt: Facts and Perceptions Across People, time and Space. World Bank Studies, Washington DC

 

Perceived Freedom. In: Michalos AC (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, pp 4696-4698, 2014

 

Une approche de trimestrialisation de la pauvrete a partir de l’enquete emploi, Cahier du Plan No. 44, may-June 2013 (with Mohamed Douidich, Abdeljaouad Ezzrari, Roy Van der Weide)

 

Chocs ́economiques et mobilite du travail au Maroc, Cahier du Plan No. 44, may-June 2013 (with Mohamed Taamouti, Jamal Guennouni and Abdoul Gadiry Barry)

 

A Multiple Correspondence Analysis Approach to the Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty in Morocco, 2001-2007, Monetary Poverty and Social Exclusion around the Mediterranean Sea, Berenger, V. and Bresson, F. (Eds.), Springer, 2012 (with A. Ezzrari)

 

Happiness, Deprivation and the Alter Ego, The Measurement of Individual Well-being and Group Inequalities: Essays in Memory of Z. M. Berrebi, Deutsch, J. and Silber, J. (Eds.), Routledge, November 2010

 

The Role of Freedom and Control in Explaining Happiness, Legatum Prosperity Index Report: Methodology, Data and Findings, Legatum Institute, 2008

 

Labour Markets in Asian Transition Economies. In Poverty, Income Distribution and Well- Being in Asia During the Transition, Lu Aiguo and A. Montes (Eds.), Palgrave Macmillan, UK, 2002 (with Lu Aiguo)

 

Labour Market Policies and Social Protection in Asia. In Defining and Agenda for Poverty Reduction. In Defining an Agenda for Poverty Reduction. Proceedings of the First Asia and Pacific Forum on Poverty, I. Ortiz (Ed.), Vol. 2, 2002

 

Strategies for Improved Social Protection in Asia: Labor Market Policies - Theoretical Back- ground. In Social Protection in Asia and the Pacific, I. Ortiz (Ed.), Asian Development Bank, Manila, 2001 (with A. Abrahart)

 

Strategies for Improved Social Protection in Asia: Labor Market Policies - Project and Pro- gram issues. In Social Protection in Asia and the Pacific I. Ortiz (Ed.), Asian Development Bank, Manila, 2001, (with A. Abrahart)

 

Books

 

Prices and Welfare: An Introduction to the Measurement of Well-being when Prices Change. Palgrave USA, 2019 (with Abdelkrim Araar).

 

The Quest for Subsidies Reforms In the Middle east and North Africa Region. A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making, (Eds. Paolo Verme and Abdelkrim Araar), Springer, 2017

 

The Welfare of Syrian Refugees: Evidence from Jordan and Lebanon. Washington, DC: World Bank, (with Gigliarano, Chiara; Wieser, Christina; Hedlund, Kerren; Petzoldt, Marc; and Santacroce, Marco), 2016

 

Inside Inequality in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Facts and Perceptions across People, Time and Space, World Bank Studies, 2014 (with Branko Milanovic, Sherine Al-Shawarby, Sahar El Tawila, May Gadallah and Enas Ali A.El-Majeed)

 

Transition, Recession and Labour Supply. Ashgate, UK, 2001 (Reissued by Routledge, 2018)

 

Latest news

At the moment no news are available.