This chapter discusses the nature of external capabilities and how they bear upon social policy. Alternative definitions of external capabilities are compared and a simplified version suggested. It is argued that the issues surrounding external capabilities can be resolved only if the capability...

The environmental-poverty nexus has been subject to research especially in relation to climate change. On the one hand, poor households depend on environmental resources as additional income sources or as additional household products. On the other hand, natural resource extraction further...

Der Artikel resümiert auf der Grundlage einer kurzen Systematisierung und Begriffseinordnung den Stand der Forschung zur Quantifizierung multilokalen Wohnens in Deutschland. Er widmet sich dabei insbesondere der Frage der Erfassbarkeit mit standardisierten Instrumenten in geschlossenen...