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New release of TransMONEE database

20 May 2008

The 2008 version of TransMONEE database is now available for immediate download. TransMONEE contains information on social and economic issues relevant to the well-being of children and young people in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The data are updated annually through an ongoing collaboration between the National Statistical Offices in the CEE/CIS countries, the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre and the UNICEF Regional Office for CEE/CIS.
See TransMONEE 2008 for additional details

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Innocenti Discussion Paper 2008-01

Children's Perspectives on Economic Adversity: A Review of the Literature

April 2008

This paper, authored by Gerry Redmond, reviews some of the recent qualitative literature on children's perspectives on economic disadvantage.
Innocenti Discussion Paper