Handbook on Child Poverty and Inequality

Handbook on Child Poverty and Inequality

Delamonica, Enrique; Minujin, Alberto

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

03/2025

576

Dura

9781802200423

15 a 20 dias

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Contents
PART I The state of the art 1
SECTION 1 Concepts and measurements
Introduction to the Handbook on Child Poverty and Inequality 5
1 Brief history of child poverty measurement 15
2 Inequality, children, and the SDGs: a critical enquiry 39
3 Towards a better measurement of child poverty: relative deprivation of socially
perceived needs and the consensual approach 57
4 Understanding children's experiences of poverty in context: a localised
qualitative assessment 77
5 Children in monetary poor households 93
6 Child poverty and capabilities 109
7 Quality of life and child poverty 123
SECTION 2 Policies and actions
8 Analysing and redressing (the myriad manifestations of) child poverty and
socio-economic and political exclusions 139
9 Families as a resource in the work with disadvantaged children and large
institutions 149
10 Child poverty, adolescents' aspirations, and social change 167
11 The vital role of cash transfers in tackling child poverty 187
12 Macroeconomics and children 207
13 How do we end child poverty? A policy agenda 223
14 Youth at the crossroads: the challenges of unemployment, occupational
instability and early labor force entry 237
PART II Future avenues 251
PART 3 FURTHER ANALYSIS
15 Quantifying the policies to reduce and eliminate child poverty 255
16 Fiscal equity for children: the impact of fiscal policies in reducing poverty and
inequality 271
17 Are the poorest families the most violent? 285
18 Measuring child poverty in times of shocks and crises 303
19 Examining the links between child multi-dimensional deprivation and distance
to health centres and schools 319
20 Micro-projections of multidimensional child poverty in sub-Saharan Africa 337
21 Child poverty in humanitarian contexts: comparing children among refugees
and host communities 365
22 Children in monetary poor households and multidimensional child poverty 379
PART 4 EXPANDING HORIZONS/EXPANDING MEASUREMENTS
23 Rights-based policies, processes, and solutions for community public spaces,
social integration, and recreational facilities for urban children in poverty 405
24 Measuring gender differences in multidimensional child poverty 429
25 Children with disabilities: rights, discrimination, and poverty 441
26 Child poverty in conflict-caused emergencies 459
27 Time resourcefulness of children: from time poverty to time availability 481
28 Beyond child poverty: material and non-material deprivation 501
29 We have measured child poverty; now what? Using panel data to explore
transitions to adulthood 515
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