Elite perceptions of poverty and inequality [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elisa P. Reis and Mick Moore |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5091724 |
Collana | CROP international studies in poverty research |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries
Elite (Social sciences) - Developing countries - Attitudes Development studies Poverty & unemployment Social classes Sociology |
ISBN |
1-350-21987-8
1-281-25914-4 9786611259143 1-84813-130-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Elites, perceptions and poverties / Elisa Reis and Mick Moore -- Perceptions of poverty and inequality among Brazilian elites / Elisa Reis -- Voices from the top of the pile / Gerard Clarke and Marites Sison -- So near and yet so far / Naomi Hossain and Mick Moore -- Haitian elites and their perceptions of poverty and of inequality / Omar Ribeiro Thomaz -- Elite perceptions of poverty and poor people in South Africa / Noushin Kalati and James Manor -- Elite perceptions of the poor / Abram De Swaan -- Elites, poverty and public policy / Mick Moore and Naomi Hossain. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205990503316 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2005 | ||
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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries / / Channing Arndt and Finn Tarp [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 362.5091724 |
Collana | UNU-WIDER studies in development economics |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries
Poverty - Measurement Well-being - Developing countries Well-being - Measurement |
ISBN |
0-19-106226-X
0-19-874480-3 0-19-180596-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; part 1. Principles and choices. Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries : motivation and overview / Channing Arndt and Finn Tarp -- Absolute poverty lines / Channing Arndt, Kristi Mahrt, and Finn Tarp -- Multidimensional first-order dominance comparisons of population wellbeing / Nikolaj Siersboek, Lars Peter Østerdal, and Channing Arndt -- Estimation in practice / Channing Arndt and Kristi Mahrt. -- ; part 2. Country applications. Estimating utility-consistent poverty in Ethiopia, 2000-11 / David Stifel and Tassew Woldehanna -- Estimating utility-consistent poverty in Madagascar, 2001-10 / David Stifel, Tiaray Razafimanantena, and Faly Rakotomanana -- Methods matter : the sensitivity of Malawian poverty estimates to definitions, data, and assumptions / Ulrik Beck, Richard Mussa, and Karl Pauw -- A review of consumption poverty estimation for Mozambique / Channing Arndt, Sam Jones, Kristi Mahrt, Vincenzo Salvucci, and Finn Tarp -- Poverty trends in Pakistan / Edward Whitney, Hina Nazli, and Kristi Mahrt -- Uganda : a new set of utility-consistent poverty lines / Bjorn Van Campenhout, Haruna Sekabira, and Fiona Nattembo -- Estimating multidimensional childhood poverty in the Democratic Republic of Congo : 2007 through 2013 / Kristi Mahrt and Malokele Nanivazo -- Child deprivation and income poverty in Ghana / Raymond Elikplim Kofinti and Samuel Kobina Annim -- Measuring multidimensional poverty in Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Afeikhena T. Jerome, Olanrewaju Olaniyan, Kristi Mahrt, and Olufunke A. Alaba -- Multidimensional assessment of child welfare for Tanzania / Channing Arndt, Vincent Leyaro, Kristi Mahrt, and Finn Tarp -- Estimating multidimensional poverty in Zambia / Kristi Mahrt and Gibson Masumbu. -- ; part 3. Summing-up and lessons learnt. Synthesis / Channing Arndt, Kristi Mahrt, and Finn Tarp -- Keep it real : measuring real inequality using survey data from developing countries / Ulrik Beck -- Conclusions and looking forward / Channing Arndt and Finn Tarp. -- ; appendix A. User guide to Poverty Line Estimation Analytical Software--PLEASe / Channing Arndt, Ulrik Beck, M. Azhar Hussain, Kristi, Mahrt, Kenneth Simler, and Finn Tarp -- ; appendix B. User guide to Estimating First-Order Dominance software (EFOD) / Channing Arndt and Kristi Mahrt. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160764703321 |
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Urban Slums and Circular Economy Synergies in the Global South : Theoretical and Policy Imperatives for Sustainable Communities / / edited by Seth Asare Okyere, Matthew Abunyewah, Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie, Festival Godwin Boateng |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.5091724 |
Collana | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainability
Urban policy Urban economics Architecture Refuse and refuse disposal Environmental management Urban Policy Urban Economics Cities, Countries, Regions Waste Management/Waste Technology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 981-9990-25-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The embeddedness of circularity in everyday slum living in Global South cities -- Linking informal settler practices and circular principles in Global South: Lessons from Asian and Latin American Cities -- Modern Vernacular Architecture and Circular Economy in Informal Settlements -- Exploring Circular Economy Awareness, Perceptions and Practices in Selected Urban Slums in Kigali City of Rwanda -- Recycling from Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste: Exploring the Scope of Circular Management in Constructing Slum Dwellings of Dhaka -- Circularities in Housing Transformation Practices: A Synergetic Review -- Circular economy in Africa’s informal cities: A review of residents' value retention practices and their implications for participatory urban planning -- Circularizing livelihoods: Transforming agricultural residues to electricity in low-income periurban areas of Uganda -- Metropolitan Cartography: A novel approach for assessing how new morpho-types solutions impact the circular city agenda. The Ouagadougou Case Study -- Closing the policy-implementation gaps in e-waste management: Implications for circular economy and sustainability in urban Ghana -- Towards Just Circular Transitions in the of Slums Global South Cities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910847578703321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Vulnerability to Poverty [[electronic resource] ] : Theory, Measurement and Determinants, with Case Studies from Thailand and Vietnam / / edited by Stephan Klasen, Hermann Waibel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Microeconomics Development economics Poverty Finance, Public International economics Regional/Spatial Science Development Economics Development Aid Public Finance International Economics |
ISBN | 0-230-30662-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction and key messages / Stephan Klasen and Hermann Waibel -- Defining and measuring vulnerability : state of the art and new proposals / Stephan Klasen and Felix Povel -- Establishing a database for vulnerability assessment / Bernd Hardeweg, Stephen Klasen and Hermann Waibel -- Using household surveys to capture vulnerability : issues and challenges / Stephan Klasen, Tobias Lechtenfeld and Felix Povel -- Mapping vulnerability : extending static poverty maps for Vietnam / Tobias Lechtenfeld -- Rural-rural differences in Vietnamese pro-poor growth : does households' income composition make a difference? / Kai Mausch, Javier Revilla Diez and Rainer Klump -- Impact of food price shocks on vulnerability to poverty : a mathematical programming approach / Marc Völker ... [et al.] -- Agricultural diversification and vulnerability to poverty : a comparison between Vietnam and Thailand / Suwanna Praneetvatakul, Tung Duc Phung and Hermann Waibel -- Ex-post coping strategies of rural households in Thailand and Vietnam / Songporne Tongruksawattana ... [et al.] -- Financial shock-coping in rural Thailand and Vietnam / Niels Kemper ... [et al.] -- The village fund loan programme : who gets it, keeps it and loses it / Carmen Kislat and Lukas Menkhoff -- Participation in different regional non-farm wage activities : evidence from Thailand and Vietnam / Jürgen Brünjes ... [et al.]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797135303321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
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