Studies in Applied Welfare Analysis : Papers from the Third ECINEQ meeting

The first five papers in this volume focus on Latin American poverty and inequality, an understudied topic. Additional papers from around the world focus on issues such as: relative deprivation; taxation and inequality; mobility dominance; polarization; estimation of child costs; nutritional inequality; and transportation inequalities

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Bishop, John A.
Publisher:	Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Subject:	Wohlfahrtsökonomik \| Welfare economics \| Armut \| Poverty \| Soziale Lage \| Social situation \| Armutsbekämpfung \| Poverty reduction \| Lateinamerika \| Latin America \| China
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (280 p.)
Series:	Research on Economic Inequality, 18 ; v.v. 18 Research on Economic Inequality Ser. ; v.18 Research on economic inequality ; 18
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Front cover; Research on Economic Inequality; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1. Refining the basic needs approach: A multidimensional analysis of poverty in Latin America; Chapter 2. Multidimensional poverty among children in Uruguay; Chapter 3. Exploring intergenerational educational mobility in Argentina; Chapter 4. Are informality and poverty dynamically interrelated? Evidence from Argentina; Chapter 5. Inequality evolution in Brazil: The role of cash transfer programs and other income sources; Chapter 6. Inequality reducing taxation reconsidered Chapter 7. Counting poverty orderings and deprivation curvesChapter 8. Testing for mobility dominance; Chapter 9. Distributional change, reference groups, and the measurement of relative deprivation; Chapter 10. Econometric identification of the cost of maintaining a child; Chapter 11. Rising incomes and nutritional inequality in China;
ISBN:	978-0-85724-145-0 ; 978-0-85724-146-7 ; 978-0-85724-145-0
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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