The revision of the content and the construction of the minimum living standard and setting of its subsistence level

Number:

HS61/01

RILSA Principal investigator:

Ing. Ivo Baštýř

Grant provider:

Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic

Recipient:

Research Institute for Labour and Social Affairs (RILSA)

Co-recipient:

Faculty of Economics, Prague University of Economics and Business

Project start:

2001

Project end:

2002

Description:

The project is focused on the verification of the level and construction of the minimum living standard which is applied for the measurement of inequality of incomes and for the assessment for claim on social support benefits and social assistance benefits. The aim of the project is also to create the construction of minimum living standard for which will be “satisfaction” of the households with several size. The second aim of the project is research for the possibility of setting subsistence level which will be created for the survial in low level of poverty.

Outputs

KOTÝNKOVÁ, Magdalena & Štěpán LAŇKA, 2002. Revision of matter-of-fact contents and construction of living minimum standards and setting of subsis-tence minimum standards. Vol. 4: National Action Plans of the Fight against Poverty and Social Exclusion in the EU Member States. Secondary Analysis. Praha: RILSA.

VAVREČKOVÁ, Jana, Magdalena KOTÝNKOVÁ, Zdeněk JANATA & Lucie JAHODOVÁ, 2002. Revision of the matter-of-fact contents and construction of living minimum standards and setting of sub-sistence minimum standards. Vol. 3: Field surveys. Set of Studies. Praha: RILSA – STEM.