Measurement of poverty, deprivation, and economic mobility

The papers in Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Economic Mobility represent the most current research on poverty, deprivation, and income mobility. They illustrate the multidimensionality of poverty that is difficult to capture in any one measure. The volume presents state-of-the-art research...

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Other Authors Garner, Thesia Isedora, Short, Kathleen
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2015.
SeriesResearch on economic inequality ; v. 23.
Subjects
Poverty.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781785603860
ISSN1049-2585 ;
DOI10.1108/S1049-2585201523
Physical Description1 online resource (xxvi, 327 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Poverty profiles and well-being: panel evidence from Germany / Andrew Clark, Conchita D'Ambrosio, Simone Ghislandi
  • Once poor, always poor? Do initial conditions matter? Evidence from the ECHP / Eirini Andriopoulou, Panos Tsakloglou
  • Factors associated with poverty and indigence mobility in five Latin American countries / Luis Beccaria, Roxana Maurizio, Gustavo Vázquez, Manuel Espro
  • The contribution of income mobility to economic insecurity in the US and Spain during the Great Recession / Olga Cantó, David Ruiz
  • The role of skills in understanding low income in Canada / Andrew Heisz, Geranda Notten, Jerry Situ
  • Immigrant child poverty: the Achilles Heel of the Scandinavian welfare state / Taryn Galloway, Björn Gustafsson, Peder Pedersen, Torun Österberg
  • Rural poverty and ethnicity in China / Carlos Gradin
  • Static and dynamic disparities between monetary and multidimensional poverty measurement: evidence from Vietnam / Van Tran, Sabina Alkire, Stephan Klasen
  • Hardship, debt, and income-based poverty measures in the USA / Kathleen Short
  • Modelling the joint distribution of income and wealth / Markus Jäntti, Eva Sierminska, Philippe Van Kerm.

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