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General & Miscellaneous Social Services, Economic Policies in Europe, Poverty
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Poverty In Europe C

by A. B. Atkinson, Atkinson
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Overview

This three-lecture collection--as presented at the twelfth Yrjo Jahnsson Lecture at the University of Helsinki--confronts serious questions surrounding the persistence of poverty in rich countries. The work draws upon recent research to examine the problem of poverty and challenges readers to reach an improved understanding of the problem and to seek improvement.

Synopsis

Poverty in Europe synthesizes the author's exploration of the topic as presented at the twelfth Yrjo Jahnsson Lecture at the University of Helsinki. This three lecture collection confronts the serious questions surrounding the persistence of poverty in rich countries. It covers the topics of financial poverty in the European Union, the economics of poverty and exclusion, and the political economy of poverty.

About the Author, A. B. Atkinson

A. B. Atkinson is Warden of Nuffield College, Oxford.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 1998
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
200
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780631209096

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