The Oxford handbook of the economics of poverty /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jefferson, Philip N.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Colección:Oxford handbooks
Materias:
Poverty > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poor > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Labor market > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pobreza > Libros de referencias, manuales, etc.
Pobres > Libros de referencias, manuales, etc.
Mercado de trabajo > Libros de referencias, manuales, etc.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview / Philip N. Jefferson
  • The alleviation of poverty : how far have we come? / Robert D. Plotnick
  • Consumption and income poverty in the United States / Bruce D. Meyer and James X. Sullivan
  • Poverty lines across the world / Martin Ravallion
  • Theories of poverty : traditional explanations and new directions / Christopher K. Johnson and Patrick L. Mason
  • Poverty and the labor market / Kevin Lang
  • Employment in Black urban labor markets : problems and solutions / Judith K. Hellerstein and David Neumark
  • Low-skilled immigrants and the US labor market / Brian Duncan and Stephen J. Trejo
  • Poverty and low earnings in the developing world / Gary S. Fields
  • Antipoverty programs for poor children and families / Janet Currie
  • Education and the poor / Lisa Barrow and Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
  • Poverty, health, and healthcare / Darrell J. Gaskin and Eric T. Roberts
  • Geographical price variation, housing assistance, and poverty / Dirk W. Early and Edgar O. Olsen
  • Distributions in motion : economic growth, inequality, and poverty dynamics / Francisco H.G. Ferreira
  • Is poverty incompatible with asset accumulation? / Signe-Mary McKernan, Caroline Ratcliffe, and Trina Williams Shanks
  • Poverty transitions / Ann Huff Stevens
  • Macroeconomic fluctuations and poverty / Philip N. Jefferson and Kunhee Kim
  • Obesity, poverty, and the ability to pay for calories / Susan L. Averett
  • Environmental justice : do poor and minority populations face more hazards? / Wayne B. Gray, Ronald J. Shadbegian, and Ann Wolverton
  • Female trust in government and gender income inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa / Juliet U. Elu and Gregory N. Price
  • Crime, incarceration, and poverty / Steven Raphael
  • Payday lending : new research and the big question / John P. Caskey
  • An assessment of the effectiveness of antipoverty programs in the United States / Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Robert Moffitt, and John Karl Scholz
  • Are economists in over their heads? / Kevin S. O'Neil and Marta Tienda
  • Antipoverty policy : the role of individualist and structural perspectives / William A. Darity, Jr., Mary Lopez, Olugbenga Ajilore, and Leslie Wallace
  • A new statistic : the US Census Bureau's supplemental poverty measure / Philip N. Jefferson.

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