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Inequality and Poverty Re-Examined

BuchKartoniert, Paperback
326 Seiten
Englisch
OUP Oxforderschienen am20.09.2007
The issues surrounding poverty and inequality continue to be of central concern to academics, politicians and policymakers but the way in which we seek to analyse them continues to change. This volume provides a guide to some of the new approaches that have been developed, while also making a real contribution to the ongoing public debate.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThe issues surrounding poverty and inequality continue to be of central concern to academics, politicians and policymakers but the way in which we seek to analyse them continues to change. This volume provides a guide to some of the new approaches that have been developed, while also making a real contribution to the ongoing public debate.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-921812-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum20.09.2007
Seiten326 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 234 mm, Dicke 18 mm
Gewicht497 g
Artikel-Nr.14336577

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION ; 1. New Directions in the Analysis of Inequality and Poverty ; CONCEPTUAL ISSUES ; 2. Inequality is Bad for the Poor ; 3. Measurement of Income Distribution in Supranational Entities: The Case of the European Union ; 4. Beyond Conventional Measures of Income: Including Indirect Benefits and Taxes ; 5. Inequality Within the Household Reconsidered ; MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS ; 6. Inequality of Learning in Industrialised Countries ; 7. On the Multidimensionality of Poverty and Social Exclusion ; 8. Summarizing Multiple Deprivation Indicators ; 9. Robust Multidimensional Poverty Comparisons with Discrete Indicators of Well-Being ; PUBLIC POLICY ; 10. A Guaranteed Income for Europe's Children? ; 11. The Impact of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Earnings and Employment in the USA ; 12. Minimum Wages, Training, and the Distribution of Earnings ; 13. Government Debt and the Portfolios of the Richmehr

Autor

Stephen P. Jenkins is Professor of Economics and Director of the Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, and the current Chairperson of the Council of the International Association for Research on Income and Wealth. He is also a Research Professor of DIW Berlin, and Research Fellow of IZA Bonn and CHILD Turin. Previously he was Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Wales Swansea.

John Micklewright is Professor in Social Statistics in the School of Social Sciences and Southampton Statistical Sciences Research Institute, University of Southampton. He is also a Research Fellow of CEPR, London, and IZA, Bonn. Previously he was Professor of Economics at the European University Institute, Florence, and Queen Mary, University of London.