{"product_id":"poverty-in-europe-hardback-9780631209096","title":"Poverty in Europe (Hardback) 9780631209096","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePoverty in Europe\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eA. B. Atkinson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631209096, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 26 September 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e200 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.4 x 14.5 x 1.8 cm, 0.39 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe work draws upon recent research to examine the problem of poverty. In its exploration, \u003ci\u003ePoverty in Europe\u003c\/i\u003e challenges readers to reach an improved understanding of the problem and to seek improvement.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eList of Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Poverty in Rich Countries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Political Arithmetic: Financial Poverty in the European Union:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Measurement of Poverty: A Cautionary Tale of Comparing France and the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Absolute and Relative Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Expenditure versus Income, Households versus Families, and Choice of Equivalent Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Differing Judgements and Dominance Criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. National Studies of Poverty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Economics of Poverty and Exclusion:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Unemployment and Exclusion in the Labour Market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Pricing and Exclusion from the Goods Market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Exclusion, Rising Living Standards and the Availability of Products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Household Production, Time and the Take-Up Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Political Economy of Poverty:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Political Economy of an Official Poverty Line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Macro-Economic Policy and Poverty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Targeting and Efficiency in Alleviating Poverty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Limits of Targeting via Means Tests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Towards a European Minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvoi: Poverty, Policy and Mainstream Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix on Statistical Sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316805955864,"sku":"9780631209096","price":84.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631209096.jpg?v=1781826073","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/poverty-in-europe-hardback-9780631209096","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}