Counting the Poor
New Thinking about European Poverty Measures and Lessons for the United States
Herausgeber: Besharov, Douglas J; Couch, Kenneth A
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New Thinking about European Poverty Measures and Lessons for the United States
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With contributions from the world's foremost authorities on social measurement, this volume promises to be the definitive reference for poverty researchers and policymakers seeking to disengage politics from measurement.
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With contributions from the world's foremost authorities on social measurement, this volume promises to be the definitive reference for poverty researchers and policymakers seeking to disengage politics from measurement.
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- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 43mm
- Gewicht: 816g
- ISBN-13: 9780199860586
- ISBN-10: 0199860580
- Artikelnr.: 35275536
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 448
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 43mm
- Gewicht: 816g
- ISBN-13: 9780199860586
- ISBN-10: 0199860580
- Artikelnr.: 35275536
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Douglas J. Besharov, PhD, is Professor of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. Kenneth A. Couch, PhD, is Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut.
* 1. Introduction
* Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth A. Couch
* Part I. European Measures of Income, Poverty, and Inequality
*
* 2. The OECD Approach to Measuring Income Distribution and Poverty
* Michael F. Förster and Marco Mira d'Ercole
* 3. Income Indicators for the EU's Social Inclusion Strategy
* Isabelle Maquet and David Stanton
* 4. Deconstructing European Poverty Measures
* Richard V. Burkhauser
* Part II. Broadening Measures of Income and Other Financial Resources
* 5. Accounting for the Distributional Effects of Non-cash Public
Benefits
* Holly Sutherland and Panos Tsakloglou
* 6. Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows
* Joachim R. Frick and Markus M. Grabka
* 7. Accounting for Employee Benefits
* Neil Gilbert
* 8. Impressionistic Realism: A European Focus on U.S. Poverty
Measurement
* David S. Johnson
* Part III. Income Levels for Social Assistance and their Behavioral
Effects
* 9. Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries
* Herwig Immervoll
* 10. Social Assistance Schemes in Developing Countries
* Margaret Grosh, Carlo del Ninno, and Emil Tesliuc
* 11. Europe's Other Poverty Measures: Absolute Thresholds Underlying
Social Assistance
* Richard Bavier
* Part IV. Non-Income Monetary Measures
* 12. Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty
* Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Magri, and Timothy M. Smeeding
* 13. Consumption-Based Measures in Developing Nations: Lessons from
Brazil
* Peter Lanjouw
* 14. Alternatives to Income-Based Measures of Poverty
* Kenneth A. Couch
* Part V. Multi-Dimensional Measures
* 15. Developing and Learning from EU Measures of Social Inclusion
* Eric Marlier, Bea Cantillon, Brian Nolan, Karel Van den Bosch, and
Tim Van Rie
* 16. Using Non-Monetary Deprivation Indicators to Analyze European
Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan
* 17. Poverty Redefined as Low Consumption and Low Wealth, Not Just Low
Income: Psychological Consequences in Australia and Germany
* Bruce Headey, Peter Krause, and Gert G. Wagner
* 18. Anomalies in European Measures of Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Neil Gilbert
* Part VI. Conclusion
* 19. New Comparative Measures of Income, Material Deprivation, and
Well-Being
* Timothy M. Smeeding
* Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth A. Couch
* Part I. European Measures of Income, Poverty, and Inequality
*
* 2. The OECD Approach to Measuring Income Distribution and Poverty
* Michael F. Förster and Marco Mira d'Ercole
* 3. Income Indicators for the EU's Social Inclusion Strategy
* Isabelle Maquet and David Stanton
* 4. Deconstructing European Poverty Measures
* Richard V. Burkhauser
* Part II. Broadening Measures of Income and Other Financial Resources
* 5. Accounting for the Distributional Effects of Non-cash Public
Benefits
* Holly Sutherland and Panos Tsakloglou
* 6. Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows
* Joachim R. Frick and Markus M. Grabka
* 7. Accounting for Employee Benefits
* Neil Gilbert
* 8. Impressionistic Realism: A European Focus on U.S. Poverty
Measurement
* David S. Johnson
* Part III. Income Levels for Social Assistance and their Behavioral
Effects
* 9. Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries
* Herwig Immervoll
* 10. Social Assistance Schemes in Developing Countries
* Margaret Grosh, Carlo del Ninno, and Emil Tesliuc
* 11. Europe's Other Poverty Measures: Absolute Thresholds Underlying
Social Assistance
* Richard Bavier
* Part IV. Non-Income Monetary Measures
* 12. Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty
* Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Magri, and Timothy M. Smeeding
* 13. Consumption-Based Measures in Developing Nations: Lessons from
Brazil
* Peter Lanjouw
* 14. Alternatives to Income-Based Measures of Poverty
* Kenneth A. Couch
* Part V. Multi-Dimensional Measures
* 15. Developing and Learning from EU Measures of Social Inclusion
* Eric Marlier, Bea Cantillon, Brian Nolan, Karel Van den Bosch, and
Tim Van Rie
* 16. Using Non-Monetary Deprivation Indicators to Analyze European
Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan
* 17. Poverty Redefined as Low Consumption and Low Wealth, Not Just Low
Income: Psychological Consequences in Australia and Germany
* Bruce Headey, Peter Krause, and Gert G. Wagner
* 18. Anomalies in European Measures of Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Neil Gilbert
* Part VI. Conclusion
* 19. New Comparative Measures of Income, Material Deprivation, and
Well-Being
* Timothy M. Smeeding
* 1. Introduction
* Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth A. Couch
* Part I. European Measures of Income, Poverty, and Inequality
*
* 2. The OECD Approach to Measuring Income Distribution and Poverty
* Michael F. Förster and Marco Mira d'Ercole
* 3. Income Indicators for the EU's Social Inclusion Strategy
* Isabelle Maquet and David Stanton
* 4. Deconstructing European Poverty Measures
* Richard V. Burkhauser
* Part II. Broadening Measures of Income and Other Financial Resources
* 5. Accounting for the Distributional Effects of Non-cash Public
Benefits
* Holly Sutherland and Panos Tsakloglou
* 6. Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows
* Joachim R. Frick and Markus M. Grabka
* 7. Accounting for Employee Benefits
* Neil Gilbert
* 8. Impressionistic Realism: A European Focus on U.S. Poverty
Measurement
* David S. Johnson
* Part III. Income Levels for Social Assistance and their Behavioral
Effects
* 9. Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries
* Herwig Immervoll
* 10. Social Assistance Schemes in Developing Countries
* Margaret Grosh, Carlo del Ninno, and Emil Tesliuc
* 11. Europe's Other Poverty Measures: Absolute Thresholds Underlying
Social Assistance
* Richard Bavier
* Part IV. Non-Income Monetary Measures
* 12. Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty
* Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Magri, and Timothy M. Smeeding
* 13. Consumption-Based Measures in Developing Nations: Lessons from
Brazil
* Peter Lanjouw
* 14. Alternatives to Income-Based Measures of Poverty
* Kenneth A. Couch
* Part V. Multi-Dimensional Measures
* 15. Developing and Learning from EU Measures of Social Inclusion
* Eric Marlier, Bea Cantillon, Brian Nolan, Karel Van den Bosch, and
Tim Van Rie
* 16. Using Non-Monetary Deprivation Indicators to Analyze European
Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan
* 17. Poverty Redefined as Low Consumption and Low Wealth, Not Just Low
Income: Psychological Consequences in Australia and Germany
* Bruce Headey, Peter Krause, and Gert G. Wagner
* 18. Anomalies in European Measures of Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Neil Gilbert
* Part VI. Conclusion
* 19. New Comparative Measures of Income, Material Deprivation, and
Well-Being
* Timothy M. Smeeding
* Douglas J. Besharov and Kenneth A. Couch
* Part I. European Measures of Income, Poverty, and Inequality
*
* 2. The OECD Approach to Measuring Income Distribution and Poverty
* Michael F. Förster and Marco Mira d'Ercole
* 3. Income Indicators for the EU's Social Inclusion Strategy
* Isabelle Maquet and David Stanton
* 4. Deconstructing European Poverty Measures
* Richard V. Burkhauser
* Part II. Broadening Measures of Income and Other Financial Resources
* 5. Accounting for the Distributional Effects of Non-cash Public
Benefits
* Holly Sutherland and Panos Tsakloglou
* 6. Accounting for Imputed and Capital Income Flows
* Joachim R. Frick and Markus M. Grabka
* 7. Accounting for Employee Benefits
* Neil Gilbert
* 8. Impressionistic Realism: A European Focus on U.S. Poverty
Measurement
* David S. Johnson
* Part III. Income Levels for Social Assistance and their Behavioral
Effects
* 9. Minimum-Income Benefits in OECD Countries
* Herwig Immervoll
* 10. Social Assistance Schemes in Developing Countries
* Margaret Grosh, Carlo del Ninno, and Emil Tesliuc
* 11. Europe's Other Poverty Measures: Absolute Thresholds Underlying
Social Assistance
* Richard Bavier
* Part IV. Non-Income Monetary Measures
* 12. Asset-Based Measurement of Poverty
* Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Magri, and Timothy M. Smeeding
* 13. Consumption-Based Measures in Developing Nations: Lessons from
Brazil
* Peter Lanjouw
* 14. Alternatives to Income-Based Measures of Poverty
* Kenneth A. Couch
* Part V. Multi-Dimensional Measures
* 15. Developing and Learning from EU Measures of Social Inclusion
* Eric Marlier, Bea Cantillon, Brian Nolan, Karel Van den Bosch, and
Tim Van Rie
* 16. Using Non-Monetary Deprivation Indicators to Analyze European
Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan
* 17. Poverty Redefined as Low Consumption and Low Wealth, Not Just Low
Income: Psychological Consequences in Australia and Germany
* Bruce Headey, Peter Krause, and Gert G. Wagner
* 18. Anomalies in European Measures of Poverty and Social Exclusion
* Neil Gilbert
* Part VI. Conclusion
* 19. New Comparative Measures of Income, Material Deprivation, and
Well-Being
* Timothy M. Smeeding