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The measurement of individual well-being and group inequalities : essays in memory of Z.M. Berrebi /
Although most traditional economic theory puts the individual at the centre of analysis, more recent approaches have acknowledged the importance of a wider sense of identity as a determinant of individual behaviour. Whether it is ethnicity, religion or gender, group membership is a central part of h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge frontiers of political economy ;
133. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Although most traditional economic theory puts the individual at the centre of analysis, more recent approaches have acknowledged the importance of a wider sense of identity as a determinant of individual behaviour. Whether it is ethnicity, religion or gender, group membership is a central part of human life. This book presents new advances in areas which consider both the individual and the group when measuring inequalities and well-being. The first part of the book covers topics such as relative deprivation and happiness, domains where even economists have now recognized the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 319 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203839102 0203839102 9781136882296 1136882294 9781136882241 1136882243 9781136882289 1136882286 9780415860840 0415860849 |