Prelims

Research on Economic Inequality: Poverty, Inequality and Shocks

ISBN: 978-1-80071-558-5, eISBN: 978-1-80071-557-8

ISSN: 1049-2585

Publication date: 2 December 2021

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(2021), "Prelims", Bandyopadhyay, S. (Ed.) Research on Economic Inequality: Poverty, Inequality and Shocks (Research on Economic Inequality, Vol. 29), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-vii. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-258520210000029013

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Research on Economic Inequality

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RESEARCH ON ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, VOLUME 29

RESEARCH ON ECONOMIC INEQUALITY: POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND SHOCKS

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SANGHAMITRA BANDYOPADHYAY

Queen Mary University of London, UK

United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India – Malaysia – China

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Contents

List of Contributors vii
Introduction
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay 1
Chapter 1. Multilateral Wellbeing and Inequality Measurement with Ordered Categorical Data: Health, Consumption and the Aging Process in China
Gordon Anderson and Rui Fu 5
Chapter 2. Bayesian Inference for Parametric Growth Incidence Curves
Edwin Fourrier-Nicolaï and Michel Lubrano 31
Chapter 3. Modeling Household Poverty Status Using Repeated Cross-sectional Surveys
Maria Grazia Pittau, Roberto Zelli and Saida Ismailakhunova 57
Chapter 4. On the Measurement of Health Poverty in the Case of Ordinal Variables: The Case of 29 European Countries in 2009 and 2018
Pundarik Mukhopadhaya and Jacques Silber 77
Chapter 5. Maximum Inequality: The Case of Categorical Data
Frank A. Cowell and Emmanuel Flachaire 95
Chapter 6. Multidimensional Poverty and Inclusive Growth in India: An Analysis Using Growth Elasticities and Semi-elasticities
Suman Seth and Sabina Alkire 105
Chapter 7. On the Measurement of Relative, Absolute and Intermediate Pro-middle Class Growth
Osnat Peled and Jacques Silber 139
Chapter 8. Poverty Traps and Affluence Shields: Modeling the Persistence of Income Position in Chile
Joaquín Prieto 169
Chapter 9. Poverty in the COVID-19 Era: Real-time Data Analysis on Five European Countries
Giorgia Menta 209
Chapter 10. The Finances of European Households Throughout the Pandemic
Romina Gambacorta, Alfonso Rosolia and Francesca Zanichelli 249
Chapter 11. The Covid-19 Crisis and Lockdown Measures: A Portrait from a Slum in Urban Argentina
Maria Emma Santos, Martin José Napal and Gimena Ramos 269
Index 297

List of Contributors

Sabina Alkire University of Oxford, UK
Gordon Anderson University of Toronto, Canada
Frank A. Cowell London School of Economics, UK
Emmanuel Flachaire Aix-Marseille University, France
Edwin Fourrier-Nicolaï Aix Marseille University, France and Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, France
Rui Fu University of Toronto, Canada
Romina Gambacorta Bank of Italy, Italy
Saida Ismailakhunova World Bank Group, USA
Michel Lubrano Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, China and Aix Marseille University, France
Giorgia Menta University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Pundarik Mukhopadhaya Macquarie University, Australia
Martin José Napal Universidad Salesiana and Municipalidad de Bahia Blanca, Bahia Blanca, Argentina.
Osnat Peled Bank of Israel, Israel
Maria Grazia Pittau Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Joaquín Prieto London School of Economics Science, UK
Gimena Ramos IIESS, UNS-CONICET and Depto. Economia, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina.
Alfonso Rosolia Bank of Italy, Italy
Maria Emma Santos IIESS, UNS-CONICET, Depto. Economia, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina and OPHI, University of Oxford, UK.
Suman Seth University of Leeds, UK
Jacques Silber Bar-Ilan University, Israel; LISER, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg and Tuscan Interuniversity Centre, Italy
Francesca Zanichelli Bank of Italy, Italy
Roberto Zelli Sapienza University of Rome, Italy