Like the other chapters in this volume of the Handbook of Income Distribution (and its
predecessor), the aim of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive review of a particular …

This book owes much to other people. There are, first and foremost, my coauthors in the
fields of poverty and income distribution, with whom it has been a great pleasure to work …

The late 1990s and early 2000s witnessed a growing interest amongst UK academics and
policy makers in the issue of transport disadvantage and, more innovatively, how this might …

After the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, on the eve of the
elaboration of policies designed to help reach the Europe 2020 target of lifting 20 million …

There is a consensus that the European Union should modernise its budget, tackling the
new challenges and breaking away from bureaucratic inertia and the juste retour logic that …

This chapter examines different approaches to the measurement of multidimensional
inequality and poverty. It first outlines three aspects preliminary to any multidimensional …

Une partie des destinataires des politiques publiques n'utilisent pas les prestations ou les
services qui peuvent leur être rendus. Étant donné son importance, ce phénomène a été …

Non‐monetary indicators of deprivation are now widely used in studying poverty in Europe.
While measuring financial resources remains central, having reliable information about …