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Being fair, faring better : promoting equality of opportunity for marginalized Roma /
In Central and Eastern European countries, inequalities for Roma families living in marginalized communities start early and are striking. Some of these inequalities reflect hard-wired family circumstances such as being born in poverty. Others reflect lack of opportunities such as limited access to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank Group,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Part 1 A Fair Chance for Roma Children; Overview; Introduction; Pathways to Equality of Opportunity for Marginalized Roma; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Being Fair, Faring Better: Promoting Equality of Opportunity for Marginalized Roma; Summary; Equality of Opportunity: A Fair Start for Marginalized Roma Children; Unequal Circumstances and Unfair Opportunities; Other Mechanisms That Contribute to Unequal Outcomes; Pathways to Promoting Equal Opportunities for Roma Children.
- Annex 1A: Spotlight on the Human Opportunity IndexAnnex 1B: Additional Tables; Notes; References; Part 2 Equality of Opportunity in Education, Labor Markets, and Living Conditions; Chapter 2 Equality of Opportunity for Marginalized Roma Children: Starting Right; Summary; Education, the Key Driver of Development; Early Investments Produce the Highest Returns; Directions for Policy; Attending and Finishing School Is Critical for Roma Pupils; University Degree: A Pathway to Equal Access to Labor Markets; The Path Ahead; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Accessing Productive Employment; Summary.
- Jobs Are More Than Just EarningsBarriers to Employment: Participation and Employability; Focusing on Hard-to-Place Job Seekers: Challenges Facing the Active Labor Market Programs and the Public Employment Services Centers; Directions for Policy; Annex 3A: Spotlight on Chile Solidario as an Example of an Integrated Approach; Annex 3B: Employment Data Regression Tables; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Improving Living Conditions to Grow, Learn, Participate, and Earn; Summary; Adequate Living Conditions Matter for Equality of Opportunity; Dealing with the Heterogeneity of Roma Communities and Needs.
- Enabling Factors of Successful InterventionsOptions for Sustainable and Effective Interventions; Conclusions; Annex 4A: Spotlight on Territorial Targeting; Notes; References; Part 3 Implementing Policy Responses; Chapter 5 Implementation Challenges and the Road Ahead; Summary; An Integrated Life Cycle Approach; What Does It Take?; The Role of Data: Debunking Myths and Making the Most of European Union Funds; Addressing Discrimination and Negative Stereotyping; Conclusions; Notes; References; Boxes; Box 1.1 Equality of Opportunity; Box 1.2 Did Poverty among Roma Increase over Time?
- Box 1.3 The Internalization of Exclusion DebateBox 1.4 The Role of Social and Gender Norms: A Case Study from Bulgaria; Box 1.5 Equality of Opportunity and the Smart Economics Framework; Box 1.6 The Role of Family Background for Equal Educational Opportunity; Box 1A.1 The Human Opportunity Index; Box 1A.2 Data Used to Estimate the Human Opportunity Index for Romania ; Box 2.1 Barvalipe-Building Roma Pride; Box 2.2 Biztos Kezdet: Hungary's Success with a Variation on the United Kingdom's Sure Start Program; Box 2.3 A Good Start by the Roma Education Fund.