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Poverty in Europe /

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Main Author: Atkinson, A. B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Malden, Mass : Blackwell, 1998.
Series:Yrjö Jahnsson lectures.
Subjects:
Poverty > European Union countries.
European Union countries > Economic policy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Poverty in Rich Countries
  • Lecture 1.
  • Political Arithmetic: Financial Poverty in the European Union.
  • 1.1.
  • The Measurement of Poverty: Two Cautionary Tales.
  • 1.2.
  • Absolute and Relative Standards.
  • 1.3.
  • Expenditure versus Income, Households versus Families, and Choice of Equivalence Scale.
  • 1.4.
  • Differing Judgements and Dominance Criteria.
  • 1.5.
  • National Studies of Poverty
  • Lecture 2.
  • Economics of Poverty, Unemployment and Social Exclusion.
  • 2.1.
  • Macro-economics of Unemployment and Poverty.
  • 2.2.
  • Economics of Unemployment and Exclusion in the Labour Market.
  • 2.3.
  • Pricing of Goods and Exclusion from the Market.
  • 2.4.
  • Exclusion, Rising Living Standards and the Availability of Products.

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