Anticipating and Preparing for Emerging Skills and Jobs Key Issues, Concerns, and Prospects
This book analyzes the main drivers that are influencing the dramatic evolution of work in Asia and the Pacific and identifies ...
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Modeling Income Distributions and Lorenz Curves
The parameterization of income distributions and Lorenz Curves is a useful approach for representing how income is distributed ...
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Poverty, Inequality and Development
Traditionally, there have been two strands in the analysis of poverty, inequality and development – a micro strand that ...
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Quality of Life in Ireland : Social Impact of Economic Boom
The Irish economic boom has caused the economy in Ireland to roar ahead, but what has it done to Irish society? Some see ...
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The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy
One of the most striking macroeconomic developments during the last three decades is the rise and persistence of large fiscal ...
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Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective
This book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions ...
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