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The dynamics of child poverty in industrialised countries

Title
The dynamics of child poverty in industrialised countries / edited by Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P. Jenkins, and John Micklewright.
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Bradbury, Bruce.
  • Jenkins, Stephen P.
  • Micklewright, John.
Description
xvii, 309 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Poor children
  • Children > Social conditions
  • Enfants pauvres
  • Enfants > Conditions sociales
  • Condition sociale
  • Enfant
  • Enfant pauvre
  • Pauvreté
  • Pays industrialisés
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. Beyond the snapshot: a dynamic view of child poverty / Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P. Jenkins and John Micklewright -- 2. Conceptual and measurement issues / Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P. Jenkins and John Micklewright -- 3. Child poverty across twenty-five countries / Bruce Bradbury and Markus Jantti -- 4. The dynamics of child poverty in seven industrialised nations / Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P. Jenkins and John Micklewright -- 5. Income mobility and exits from poverty of American children / Peter Gottschalk and Sheldon Danziger -- 6. Child poverty in Germany: trends and persistence / Christian Schluter -- 7. Poverty among British children: chronic or transitory? / Martha S. Hill and Stephen P. Jenkins -- 8. Child income poverty and deprivation dynamics in Ireland / Brian Nolan, Bertrand Maitre and Dorothy Watson -- 9. Young people leaving home: the impact on poverty in Spain / Olga Canto and Magda Mercader-Prats -- 10. Are children being left behind in the transition in Hungary? / Peter Galasi and Gyula Nagy -- 11. Mobility and poverty dynamics among Russian children / Jeni Klugman and Alexandre Kolev -- 12. Thinking about children in time / J. Lawrence Aber and David T. Ellwood.
ISBN
  • 0521803101
  • 0521004926 (pb.)
  • 9780521803106
  • 9780521004923 (pb.)
LCCN
00052996
OCLC
  • ocn123144355
  • 45320400
  • ocm45320400
  • 123144355
  • SCSB-4179609
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Columbia University Libraries