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Inequality of opportunity : theory and measurement /

"Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 19, Inequality of Opportunity contains eight papers, both theoretical and applied, on the concept of equality of opportunity which says that a society should guarantee its members equal access to advantage regardless of their circumstances, while holding...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rodríguez, Juan Gabriel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2011.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Research on economic inequality ; volume 19.
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  • Chapter 1. Compensation, reward, and the measurement of unfair inequalities / Paolo Brunori and Vito Peragine
  • chapter 2. The implication of partial observability of circumstances on the measurement of IOp / Patrizia Luongo
  • chapter 3. Mobility and long-term equality of opportunity / Flaviana Palmisano
  • chapter 4. Measuring inequality in life chances with ordinal variables / Jacques Silber and Gaston Yalonetzky
  • chapter 5. Equality of opportunity and redistribution in Europe / Lina Dunnzlaff, Dirk Neumann, Judith Niehues and Andreas Peichl
  • chapter 6. Measuring circumstances: Francs or Ranks, does it matter? / Arnaud Lefranc, Nicolas Pistolesi and Alain Trannoy
  • chapter 7. Changes over time in parental education and inequality of opportunities in Chile / Andrea Báez-Montenegro, Juan Prieto-Rodríguez and Rafael Salas
  • chapter 8. Vulnerability to poverty : a microeconometric approach and application to the Republic of Haiti / Evans Jadotte
  • chapter 9. Inequality of opportunity in the United States : trends and decomposition / Gustavo A. Marrero and Juan G. Rodríguez.