Social income and insecurity : a study in Gujarat / / Guy Standing. [et al.]
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| Autore: |
Standing Guy
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| Titolo: |
Social income and insecurity : a study in Gujarat / / Guy Standing. [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | New Delhi : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.582095475 |
| Soggetto topico: | Income - India - Gujarat |
| Social security - India - Gujarat | |
| Economic security - India - Gujarat | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Gujarat (India) Economic policy |
| Altri autori: | StandingGuy |
| Note generali: | "Copyright: Self Employed Women's Association"--T.p. verso. |
| Includes statistical tables. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-224) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Social Income and Insecurity: A Study in Gujarat; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures and Boxes; List of Abbreviations; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Social Income, Globalisation and a World of Unending Uncertainty; 2 Gujarat: A Distinctive Development Model?; 3 Money Incomes in Gujarat; 4 Enterprise Benefits in Social Income: An Unhealthy Dualism; 5 Community Benefits: Communities under Stress; 6 State Benefits: The Inefficiencies of Targeting; 7 Private Benefits: The Operation of Market Forces; 8 Financial Crises: Coping with Income Insecurity |
| 9 Restructuring Social Income: Universalising Economic Security, Strengthening CommunityAppendices; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Economic liberalisation associated with globalisation is causing a pervasive growth of economic insecurity experienced all over the world. This is placing urgent demands on policymakers to rethink old policies and institutions. This book sets out a new approach to the assessment of income dynamics, based on identifying the diverse components of people's income and entitlements. It defines 'social income' as a broader concept of household income which includes state, community and private benefits. It shows how those components should be measured and provides a composite pictur |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Social income and insecurity |
| ISBN: | 1-136-19840-7 |
| 0-203-08547-7 | |
| 1-283-88594-8 | |
| 1-136-19841-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818892903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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