Se relata la construccion de un indice de estratificacion economico-social utilizando tecnicas de analisis factorial sobre una muestra representativa de hogares de Montevideo. Se analiza tambien la morfologia de los hogares, acompanada de informacion descriptiva y estadistica. Finalmente se...

Using German panel data and relying on internal relocation, this paper investigates the anticipation and adaptation of subjective well-being (SWB) in the course of migration. We hypothesize that SWB correlates with the process of migration, and that such correlations are at least partly socially...

Changes in social structures occurring during the process of economic growth can be considered direct consequences of this process, while other changes are caused by factors such as technological progress, that affect simultaneously social structures and growth. This chapter focuses on that part...