The Oxford handbook of the economics of poverty

摘要: Preface Contributors Introduction and Overview Philip N. Jefferson Part I. Poverty in the 21st Century Chapter 1. The Alleviation of Poverty: How Far Have We Come? Robert D. Plotnick 2. Consumption Income U.S. Bruce Meyer James X. Sullivan 3. Lines across World Martin Ravallion 4. Theories Traditional Explanations New Directions Christopher K. Johnson Patrick L. Mason II. Labor Market Factors 5. Kevin Lang 6. Employment Black Urban Markets: Problems Solutions Judith Hellerstein David Neumark 7. Low-Skilled Immigrants Brian Duncan Stephen J. Trejo 8. Low Earnings Developing Gary S. Fields III. Policy 9. Anti-Poverty Programs for Poor Children Families Janet Currie 10. Education Lisa Barrow Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach 11. Poverty, Health, Healthcare Darrell Gaskin Eric T. Roberts 12. Geographical Price Variation, Housing Assistance, Dirk W. Early Edgar O. Olsen IV. Dynamics 13. Distributions Motion: Economic Growth, Inequality, Francisco H.G. Ferreira 14. Is Incompatible with Asset Accumulation? Signe-Mary McKernan, Caroline Ratcliffe, Trina Williams Shanks 15. Transitions Ann Huff Stevens 16. Macroeconomic Fluctuations Kunhee Kim V. Dimensions 17. Obesity, Ability to Pay Calories Susan Averett 18. Environmental Justice: Do Minority Populations Face More Hazards? Wayne B. Gray, Ronald Shadbegian, Wolverton 19. Female Trust Government Gender Inequality Sub- Saharan Africa Juliet U. Elu Gregory 20. Crime, Incarceration, Steven Raphael 21. Payday Lending: Research Big Question John P. Caskey VI. Trends Issues 22. An Assessment Effectiveness United States Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Moffitt, Karl Scholz 23. Are Economists Over Their Heads? O'Neil Marta Tienda 24. Policy: Role Individualist Structural Perspectives William A. Darity, Jr., Mary Lopez, Olugbenga Ajilore, Leslie Wallace 25. A Statistic: Census Bureau's Supplemental Measure Index