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Definition of equality and framework for measurement: Final Recommendations of the Equalities Review Steering Group on Measurement
Burchardt, Tania; Vizard, Polly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
Minister established the Equalities Review, an independent, high-level, investigation of the causes of persistent inequality … translating capability theory into a practical measurement tool in the context of measuring inequality in Britain in the 21st … capabilities (this is considered in more detail in CASE/121), a measurement framework for monitoring trends in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201214
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Foundations for measuring equality: A discussion paper for the Equalities Review
Burchardt, Tania - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2006
The Equalities Review is an independent panel set up by the UK government in 2005 to investigate the persistence of social inequalities and to make recommendations for the development of a unified Commission for Equality and Human Rights. This paper was originally written for the Review. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201226
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Developing and agreeing a capability list in the British context: What can be learnt from social survey data on ‘rights’?
Vizard, Polly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2010
The paper examines what can be learnt about the 'valuation' of freedoms and opportunities (or capabilities) using a general population social survey data source on values. On the assumption that rights can be understood as protecting underlying critical freedoms and opportunities, social survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201240
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Developing a capability list: Final Recommendations of the Equalities Review Steering Group on Measurement
Burchardt, Tania; Vizard, Polly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
Minister established the Equalities Review, an independent, high-level, investigation of the causes of persistent inequality … context of measuring inequality in Britain in the 21st century. This includes the definition of equality, a procedure for … generating and revising a list of central and valuable capabilities, a measurement framework for monitoring trends in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201260
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Definition of equality and framework for measurement: Final Recommendations of the Equalities Review Steering Group on Measurement
Burchardt, Tania; Vizard, Polly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
Minister established the Equalities Review, an independent, high-level, investigation of the causes of persistent inequality … translating capability theory into a practical measurement tool in the context of measuring inequality in Britain in the 21st … capabilities (this is considered in more detail in CASE/121), a measurement framework for monitoring trends in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005151096
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Developing a capability list: Final Recommendations of the Equalities Review Steering Group on Measurement
Burchardt, Tania; Vizard, Polly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
Minister established the Equalities Review, an independent, high-level, investigation of the causes of persistent inequality … context of measuring inequality in Britain in the 21st century. This includes the definition of equality, a procedure for … generating and revising a list of central and valuable capabilities, a measurement framework for monitoring trends in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005151117
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The income distribution in the UK: A picture of advantage and disadvantage
Jenkins, Stephen P - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2015
is evidence about real income levels and inequality, and the prevalence of affluence and of poverty. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011170255
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Public policy and inequalities of choice and autonomy
Burchardt, Tania; Evans, Martin; Holder, Holly - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2013
autonomy should be addressed - poverty, ill health and geographical inequality - because they place significant restrictions on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670460
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Understanding the relationship between parental income and multiple child outcomes: A decomposition analysis
Gregg, Paul; Propper, Carol; Washbrook, Elizabeth - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
In this paper we explore the association between family income and children's cognitive ability (IQ and school performance), socio-emotional outcomes (self esteem, locus of control and behavioural problems) and physical health (risk of obesity). We develop a decomposition technique that allows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201146
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Socio-Economic Status and Child Behaviour: Evidence from a contemporary UK cohort
Propper, Carol; Rigg, John A. - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2007
This paper examines whether and how socio-economic status is associated with children's behavioural development in today's children. Using a large cohort of English children born in the early 1990s we find significant social inequalities in several dimensions of child behaviour at age 7. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201178