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Analysing and measuring social inclusion in a global context

Title
Analysing and measuring social inclusion in a global context / [prepared by Anthony B. Atkinson and Eric Marlier].
Author
Atkinson, A. B. (Anthony Barnes), 1944-2017.
Publication
New York : United Nations, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Marlier, Eric.
  • United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
Description
x, 68 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Summary
This study demonstrates the analytical and operational relevance of "measuring social inclusion" as a practical tool with which to assess the impact and monitor the progress of interventions at the local, regional, national and global levels. While the study offers examples drawn from around the world, it focuses particularly on the experience of the European Union.--Preface.
Alternative Title
Analyzing and measuring social inclusion in a global context
Subject
  • Social indicators > Measurement
  • Social integration > Government policy
  • Income distribution > Law and legislation
  • Sustainable development > Government policy
  • Indicadores sociales > Medición
  • Integración social > Política gubernamental
  • Distribución del ingreso > Legislación
  • Desarrollo sostenible > Política gubernamental
Note
  • At head of title: Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
  • "This study was prepared by Anthony B. Atkinson and Eric Marlier."-- Acknowledgements.
  • "Sales No. E.09.IV.16"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-68).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Full text also available online via the United Nations web site. Address as of 4/1/2010:
Contents
Why do we measure? -- What do we measure? -- How do we measure? -- How do we make it happen? -- Capacity-building -- Development of social inclusion indicators for use in a worlwide context -- Conclusions and summary of the main issues -- Annex. Revised official monitoring framework for the millenium goals (MDGS) : goals, targets and indicators (effective since 15 January 2008).
ISBN
  • 9789211302868 (pbk.)
  • 9211302862 (pbk.)
LCCN
2010413050
OCLC
  • ocn599760098
  • 599760098
  • SCSB-5647071
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