Analysing and measuring social inclusion in a global context
By: [prepared by Anthony B. Atkinson and Eric Marlier]
Contributors: Marlier, Eric; United Nations. Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs
Publisher: United Nations
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
ISBN-13: 9789211302868
Subjects: Government policy; Income distribution; Sustainable development; Social indicators; Social integration; Measurement
Other titles: Analyzing and measuring social inclusion in a global context
Description: This study demonstrates the analytical and operational relevance of "measuring social inclusion" as a practical tool with which to assess the impact and monitor the progress of interventions at the local, regional, national and global levels. While the study offers examples drawn from around the world, it focuses particularly on the experience of the European Union.--Preface.
Notes: At head of title: Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

"This study was prepared by Anthony B. Atkinson and Eric Marlier."-- Acknowledgements.

"Sales No. E.09.IV.16"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-68).

Full text also available online via the United Nations web site. Address as of 4/1/2010: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/publications/measuring-social-inclusion.pdf.