Poverty and Social Exclusion (eBook, PDF)

New Methods of Analysis
Redaktion: Betti, Gianni; Lemmi, Achille

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Poverty and inequality remain at the top of the global economic agenda, and the methodology of measuring poverty continues to be a key area of research. This new book, from a leading international group of scholars, offers an up to date and innovative survey of new methods for estimating poverty at the local level, as well as the most recent multidimensional methods of the dynamics of poverty.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136196300
• Artikelnr.: 39190908

Autorenporträt

Gianni Betti is Associate Professor in Statistics and Economics and member of the Research Centre for Income Distribution at the University of Siena, Italy. He has worked for several projects for the World Bank and European Commission, and has been closely involved with the development of the EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions, Achille Lemmi is Full Professor in Statistics and Economics and Director of the Research Centre for Income Distribution at the University of Siena, Italy. He is Associate Editor of Statistics in Transition and member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Economic Inequality. His life-long research interest has been the study of income distribution, inequality and poverty.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Gianni Betti and Achille Lemmi 2. Measuring
Multidimensional Deprivation with Dichotomized and Ordinal Variables
Jacques Silber and Gaston Yalonetzky 3. Poverty and the Dimensionality of
Welfare Walter Sosa-Escudero, German Caruso and Marcela Svarc 4. Income,
Material Deprivation and Social Exclusion in Israel Naama Haron 5.
Multidimensional and Fuzzy Measures of Poverty and Inequality at the
National and Regional Levels in Mozambique Gianni Betti, Francesca
Gagliardi and Vincenzo Salvucci 6. On Assessing the Time Dimension of
Poverty Vijay Verma and Francesca Gagliardi 7. Intertemporal Material
Deprivation Walter Bossert, Lidia Ceriani, Satya R. Chakravarty and
Conchita D'Ambrosio 8. Measuring Chronic Poverty James E. Foster and Maria
Emma Santos 9. Measuring Intertemporal Poverty: Policy options for the
poverty analyst Catherine Porter and Natalie Naïri Quinn 10. Measuring
Levels and Trends in Absolute Poverty in the World: Open questions and
possible alternatives Stephan Klasen 11. Small Area Methodology in Poverty
Mapping: An introductory overview Ray Chambers and Monica Pratesi 12. Small
Area Estimation of Poverty Using the ELL / Povmap Method, and Its
Alternatives Stephen Haslett 13. Estimation of Poverty Measures in Small
Areas I. Molina and J.N.K. Rao 14. The Use of Spatial Information for the
Estimation of Poverty Indicators at the Small Area Level Nicola Salvati,
Caterina Giusti, Monica Pratesi 15. Outlier Robust Semi-Parametric Small
Area Methods for Poverty Estimation Nikos Tzavidis, Stefano Marchetti and
Steve Donbavand 16. Poverty and Social Exclusion in 3D: Multidimensional,
longitudinal and small area estimation Gianni Betti and Achille Lemmi