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Welfare in Transition: Trends in Poverty andWell-being in Central Asia
Falkingham, Jane - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999
limited to standardeconomic measures of poverty based on incomes or expenditures,but also include trends in selected … capability-based indicators –reflecting the health and education of the population and theextent to which the social sectors are … thepopulation is now living in poverty. Real wages have fallen,joblessness has increased, school enrolment has dropped andgeneral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008743036
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Poverty Street: The dynamics of neighbourhood declineand renewal
Lupton, Ruth - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003
Poverty Street draws on evidence from twelve of the most disadvantagedneighbourhoods in England and Wales, using Census …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008766030
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annual report 2006
London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007
This report covers CASE’s activities duringthe calendar year 2 006 (with financialand related information for the 2 005-06academic year). This is the ninth yearof the Centre’s core funding from theCouncil, which will end in December2007. The Centre is currently exploringalternative ways of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836934
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Halving Global Poverty
Besley, Timothy; Burgess, Robin - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003
[...]This paper begins by discussing poverty trends on a global scale -- where the poor are located in the world and … distribution to poverty reduction. Finally, it suggests an evidence-based agenda for poverty reduction in the developing world.[...] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248842
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Schools in Disadvantaged Areas: Recognising Context and Raising Quality
Lupton, Ruth - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004
Both educational attainment and school quality are typically lower indisadvantaged areas than others and much recent policy attention has beenfocused on each. This paper looks at the quality problem, exploring therelationships between disadvantaged contexts, what schools do, and the qualityof...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009354052
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Outsider and Insider Expertise: The Response ofResidents of Deprived Neighbourhoods to anAcademic Definition of Social Exclusion
Richardson, Liz; Le Grand, Julian - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002
differences, forexample, the importance of neighbourhood and ‘service poverty’, andthe need for action against aspects of social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009354071
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Erfahrung und Bewältigung von sozialer Ausgrenzung in der Großstadt: Was sind Quartierseffekte, was Lageeffekte?
Kronauer, Martin; Vogel, Berthold - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005855407
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Social Exclusion and Children:A European view for a US debate
Micklewright, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002
to children in theUS, I discuss various features of US society and institutions includingthe measurement of poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695289
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Social Exclusion and the Future of Cities
Power, Anne T.; Wilson, William J. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2000
, often leaving behindconcentrations of poverty and decaying neighbourhoods. Anne Power’spaper focuses on the British …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008733218
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Neighbourhood Management
Power, Anne T.; Bergin, Emmet - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999
The way we run urban neighbourhoods in Britain is a key to reversingsocial exclusion, crime and poor performance on almost every front inour cities. This study for the Social Exclusion Unit of seven models ofneighbourhood management analyses the reason for its key position inthe national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008733223