Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay (Queen Mary University London, UK), Juan Gabriel Rodríguez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid,
This volume contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how we use such measurements to devise policies to deliver social mobility. It contains ten papers, some of which were presented at the third meeting of The Theory and Empirics of Poverty, Inequality and Mobility at Queen Mary University of London, London, October 2016. The volume begins with theoretical issues at the frontier of the literature. Three papers discuss the impact of social welfare policies on poverty measurement, and with innovations on the measurement of relative bipolarisation. Two papers...
This volume contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how we use such measurements to devise policies to deliver social ...