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transfer systems. The book begins with an introduction to the measurement of inequality and poverty, stressing the role of …
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', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115 (4), November, 1167-99 -- Oded Galor and Omer Moav (2006), 'Das Human-Kapital: A Theory of …
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1. Introduction -- Part I: basic concepts -- 2. Piketty's contribution -- 3. Measurement -- 4. Inequality and aggregate …
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discussion centres on the relationship between income and global sustainability. The book also considers the measurement of … best included in welfare measurement and argues that many of the proposals for adjusted welfare measurements are better …
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. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, and Jacques Silber -- 3. Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other …
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This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that although strongly related, these ideas are also highly contested. The authors elucidate the interactions between these concepts, looking in detail at the conflicts and competitiveness...
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Climate change is an issue in which every human being on the planet is a potential stakeholder. Therefore, equity and ethical considerations have an important role to play in determining a climate change response strategy that will prevent the worst case scenario. In this context, the authors of...
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The definition and measurement of productivity in services raises important conceptual, methodological and strategic …pt. 1. Productivity : definitions and methods of measurement -- pt. 2. Productivity : determinants and strategies …
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Unknowable in Financial Risk Management: Measurement and Theory Advancing Practice, Chapter 1, Princeton, NJ: Princeton … academic research articles one should know in risk measurement and management. Through his central position in financial …, Correlation and Tails for Systemic Risk Measurement," Manuscript, NYU. -- Campbell, J.Y. and G.B. Tacksler (2003), "Equity …
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Measurement in Marketing Research investigates latent variables in marketing, focusing on current paradigms as well as … recently suggested alternative concepts. The book proposes a unified scientific definition of measurement that allows for … testing the hypothesis of the real existence of a latent variable. Thomas Salzberger analyses current measurement approaches …
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