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Piachaud, David; Sutherland, Holly - 2002

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Include me out? : The new politics of place and poverty

Kleinman, Mark - 1998

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A fresh look at an old question: is pro-poor targeting of cash transfers more effective than universal systems at reducing inequality and poverty?

McKnight, Abigail - 2015

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Is targeting deprived areas an effective means to reach poor people? : An assessment of one rationale for area-based funding programmes

Tunstall, Rebecca; Lupton, Ruth - 2003

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Identifying vulnerable groups in the Kyrgyz labour market : some implications for the national poverty reduction strategy

Bernabè, Sabine; Kolev, Alexandre - 2003

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Poverty, social exclusion and neighbourhood : studying the are bases of social exclusion

Glennerster, Howard (contributor) - 1999

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Modelling Poverty by not Modelling Poverty: AnApplication of a Simultaneous Hazards Approach to theUK

Aassve, Arnstein; Burgess, Simon M.; Dickson, Matt; … - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006

We pursue an economic approach to analysing poverty. This requires a focus onthe variables that individuals can … demographic andemployment transitions as the driving forces behind changes in poverty. Weconstruct a dataset covering event … demographic and poverty data reasonably well. We investigate theimportant parameters and processes for differences in individuals …

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Expenditure Patterns Post-Welfare Reform in the UK:Are low-income families starting to catch up?

Gregg, Paul; Waldfogel, Jane; Washbrook, Elizabeth - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

In this paper we provide evidence on how the UK government’s welfarereforms since 1998 have affected the material well-being of children in lowincomefamilies. We examine changes in expenditure patterns and ownership ofdurable goods for low- and higher-income families between the...

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Helter Skelter: Families, disabled children and the benefit system

Preston, Gabrielle - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

Families with disabled children are susceptible to poverty because low incomeis compounded by high costs. Combing … reportoutlines issues that must be addressed if reduce poverty amongst disabledchildren is to be reduced.[...] …

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The Contributions of Professor Amartya Sen in the Fieldof Human Rights

Vizard, Polly - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

This paper analyses the work of the Nobel Prize winning economist ProfessorAmartya Sen from the perspective of human rights. It assesses the ways inwhich Sen’s research agenda has deepened and expanded human rightsdiscourse in the disciplines of ethics and economics, and examines how hiswork...

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