Handbook of research on economic and social well-being / edited by Conchita D'Ambrosio.

Providing extensive surveys on the most recently developed themes of individual and social well-being, this Handbook offers a comprehensive treatment of less traditional approaches to empirical and theoretical research. The novel complementary perspective by which each topic is addressed presents a...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing (Publisher)
Other Authors: D'Ambrosio, Conchita (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., 2018.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (608 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • 1. Going beyond GDP: theoretical approaches / Enrico Giovannini and Tommaso Rondinella
  • 2. Going beyond GDP: empirical findings / Carlotta Balestra, Romina Boarini and Nicolas Ruiz
  • 3. Human development and poverty: theoretical approaches / Suman Seth and Antonio Villar
  • 4. Human development and poverty: empirical findings / Suman Seth and Antonio Villar
  • 5. Multidimensional poverty and material deprivation: theoretical approaches / Satya R. Chakravarty and Nachiketa Chattopadhyay
  • 6. Multidimensional poverty and material deprivation: empirical findings / Anne-Catherine Giuo
  • 7. Social exclusion: theoretical approaches / Luna Bellani and Alessio Fusco
  • 8. Social exclusion: empirical findings / Bea Cantillon, Tim Goedemé, András Gábos and István Tóth
  • 9. Poverty over time: theoretical approaches / Micheal Hoy and Buhong Zheng
  • 10. Poverty over time: empirical findings / Coral del Rio, Carlos Gradin and Olga Cantó
  • 11. Vulnerability to poverty: theoretical approaches / Cesar Calvo
  • 12. Vulnerability to poverty: empirical findings / Lidia Ceriani
  • 13. Economic insecurity: theoretical approaches / Nicholas Rohde and Kam Ki Tang
  • 14. Economic insecurity: empirical findings / Lars Osberg
  • 15. Relative deprivation and satisfaction: theoretical approaches / Lucio Esposito
  • 16. Relative deprivation and satisfaction: empirical findings / Paolo Verme
  • 17. Social inequality: theoretical approaches / Casilda Lasso de la Vega
  • 18. Social inequality: empirical findings / Indranil Dutta and Gaston Yalonetzky
  • 19. Income and social polarization: theoretical approaches / Inaki Permanyer
  • 20. Income and social polarization: empirical findings / Chiara Gigliarano
  • 21. Segregation: theoretical approaches / Oscal Volij
  • 22. Segregation: empirical findings / Ricardo Mora and Jacques Silber
  • 23. Diversity and social fractionalization: theoretical approaches / Mariateresa Ciommi Ernesto Savaglio and Stefano Vannucci
  • 24. Diversity and social fractionalization: empirical findings / Mariateresa Ciommi
  • Index.