Research on economic inequality . Volume 18 Studies in applied welfare analysis: papers from the third ECINEQ meeting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John A. Bishop
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| Titolo: |
Research on economic inequality . Volume 18 Studies in applied welfare analysis: papers from the third ECINEQ meeting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John A. Bishop
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| Pubblicazione: | Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 339.46 |
| Soggetto topico: | Poverty |
| Income distribution | |
| Poverty - Latin America | |
| Income distribution - Latin America | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BishopJohn A
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Research on economic inequality |
| ISBN: | 1-282-75294-4 |
| 9786612752940 | |
| 0-85724-146-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460030003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Research on economic inequality ; ; v. 18.