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UNINA9910466240103321 |
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Uneven odds, unequal outcomes : inequality of opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa / / Nandini Krishnan [and four others] |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (165 p.) |
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Collana |
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Directions in Development. Poverty |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Equality - Economic aspects - Arab countries |
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Arab countries Economic conditions 21st century |
Arab countries Social conditions 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Overview; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Inequality, Mobility, and Opportunity-Setting the Context; Is There an Arab Inequality Puzzle?; Perceptions about Inequality; Objectives of This Report; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Equality of Opportunity: Concept, Methodology, and Application; Summary; Conceptualizing Equality of Opportunity; Moving from Concept to Measurement; Calculating Inequality of Opportunity for Non-Binary and Monetary Outcomes; Considering the Empirical Limitations of the Measurement of Inequality of Opportunity |
Including Inequality of Opportunity in the Policy DebateApplying Inequality of Opportunity to the MNA Region; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Opportunities for Children; Summary; Introduction; Inequality of Opportunities in MNA in the Global Context; Overwhelming Role of Geography; Complementarity of Opportunities and Overlapping Deprivations; Access Does Not Equal Opportunity: The Quality Dimension; Annex 3A; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Inequality in the Labor Market; Summary; Labor Markets in the MNA Region; Inequality in Labor Market Outcomes; Inequality in Wages and Earnings |
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