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Measuring poverty
Klasen, Stephan (ed.) - 2018
Robust is a Poverty Profile', World Bank Economic Review, 8 (1), January, 75-102 -- 12. Martin Ravallion and Binayak Sen …), Quantifying Absolute Poverty in the Developing World', Review of Income and Wealth, 37 (4), December, 345-361. …21. Shaohua Chen and Martin Ravallion (2001), 'How did the World's Poorest Fare in the 1900s?', Review of Income and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251730
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Sick of inequality? : an introduction to the relationship between inequality and health
Bergh, Andreas; Nilsson, Therese; Waldenström, Daniel - 2016
1. Introduction -- 2. Measuring Health -- 3. Measuring Inequality -- 4. How Can Economic Inequality Influence Health? -- 5. Correlation Or Causality? Interpreting Scatter Plots And Regressions -- 6. The Ecological Fallacy: What Conclusions Can Be Made From Group Averages? -- 7. Income Inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251842
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Reducing inequalities in Europe : how industrial relations and labour policies can close the gap
Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel (ed.) - 2018
world of work. The purpose of this book is to investigate the possible role of industrial relations, and labour policies … balanced outcomes? How can social dialogue address future transformations of the world of work while limiting inequalities? The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251695
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Inequality and economic development : the modern perspective
Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2009
: Institutions, Factor Endowments, and Paths of Development in the New World', Journal of Economic Perspectives, 14 (3), Summer, 217 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852249
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Aggregate demand, inequality and instability
Ferri, Piero - 2016
1. Introduction -- Part I: basic concepts -- 2. Piketty's contribution -- 3. Measurement -- 4. Inequality and aggregate demand -- Part II: endogenous dynamics and instability -- 5. Aggregate demand, growth and instability -- 6. Wealth, public debt and instability -- 7. Recursive workhorses --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419908
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Approaching equality : what can be done about wealth inequality?
McCain, Roger A. - 2017
Contents: 1. Introduction : plan and scope of the book -- 2. The future of capitalism -- 3. Why be concerned? inequality and instability -- 4. Sir Arthur Lewis' equalitarian vision -- 5. Piketty's narrative and the wealth tax -- 6. Can we "grow the middle class?" -- 7. Synthesis and extension --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251802
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Culture and the labour market
Austen, Siobhan - 2003
countries -- 7. Norms of equality in a changing world : evidence from six countries -- 8. Norms of need and minimum wages -- 9 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851317
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Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction
Opschoor, Johannes Baptist (contributor);  … - 2009
This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850833
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Globalization, social capital and inequality : contested concepts, contested experiences
Dannreuther, Charlie (contributor);  … - 2003
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851768
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Innovation and inequality : emerging technologies in an unequal world
Cozzens, Susan (ed.); Thakur, Dhanaraj (ed.) - 2014
one of the main features of globalization. Do emerging technologies, as they spread around the world, contribute to more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852143