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Intergenerational and Life-Course Transmission of SocialExclusion in the 1970 British Cohort Study

Sigle-Rushton, Wendy - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

correlates of adult disadvantage. For males, in particular,evidence of childhood aggression is also a consistent and fairly …

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New Cycles of Disadvantage?

Lee, Anthony; Hills, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1998

This report summarises presentations and discussion at a conference on ‘New Cycles ofDisadvantage’ organised by CASE on behalf of the Economic and Social Research Councilfor the Treasury and other central government departments. It took place at Stoke RochfordHall near Grantham on 27-28...

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Disability and disadvantage: Selection, onset, and duration effects

Jenkins, Stephen P.; Rigg, John A. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

This paper analyses the economic disadvantage experienced by disabled personsof working-age using data from the British … Household Panel Survey. We arguethat there are three sources of disadvantage among disabled persons: preexistingdisadvantage …

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Continuity and Change in Pathways to Young AdultDisadvantage: Results from a British Birth Cohort

Hobcraft, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

This paper focuses on pathways to adult disadvantage (or social exclusion) up toage 33 for a cohort of children born in … disadvantage tosubsequent adult disadvantage and pay particular attention to whether thepathways involved or the responsiveness to … associated with a wide range of adult disadvantage for both men andwomen, and the specific antecedents, that show fewer but …

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Driven to swim with the tide? Urban redevelopment and community participation in China

Shin, Hyun Bang - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2008

Over the last decade, there has been growing attention to the issue of neighbourhood governance and community participation in China. The focus has been on the extent to which community involvement in rule-making and decision-making processes could be promoted. The issue of community...

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Non-residential Fatherhood and Child Involvement:Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study

Kiernan, Kathleen - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

Fifteen per cent of British babies are now born to parents who are neithercohabiting nor married. Little is known about non-residential fatherhood thatcommences with the birth of a child. Here, we use the Millennium Cohort Studyto examine a number of aspects of this form of fatherhood. Firstly,...

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Urban Social Exclusion in Transitional China

Li, Bingqin - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

This paper demonstrates that urban social exclusion in China does not onlyinclude restricted participation by the “underclass” in urban life, but also thedeprivation of certain political, social and economic rights. In addition, thepaper describes how the character of urban social exclusion...

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Neighbourhood Management and the Future of UrbanAreas

Power, Anne T. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

This paper is about low-income neighbourhoods, their organisation andmanagement. It is not a study in deprivation, but is about problem-solving,about the reforms in delivery underway in Britain, about long run attempts tochange neighbourhood conditions and environments, about the central role...

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Individual Choice and Social Exclusion

Le Grand, Julian - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

Why is social exclusion a problem? What about ‘voluntary’ social exclusion –when an individual chooses to exclude him or herself from the wider society?Brain Barry has addressed these questions in a recent CASE book, arguing thatsocial exclusion, voluntary or involuntary, offends against...

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‘Neighbourhood Effects’:Can we measure them and does it matter?

Lupton, Ruth - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

Renewed interest in disadvantaged neighbourhoods is generating increasingresearch activity. Current work includes qualitative community studies andquantitative investigations of area effects on individual outcomes. This papercriticises the contribution of area effects research to date....

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