Social Exclusion and Human Dignity In Europe:Background report For the proposed Initiative by the Co
İÇİNDEKİLERTABLE OF CONTENTSPOVERTY TRENDS AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION 1.1 INTRODUCTION .............................................. 1.2 CONCEPTS, DEFINITIONS AND MEASURES ....................... 1.3 POVERTY LINES AND DATA SOURCES ........................... 1.3.1 Well-being .............................................. 1.3.2 Poverty Measurement ......................... 1.4 CROSS-NATIONAL AND INTER-TEMPORAL COMPARISONS IN EUROPE ..................................................... 12 1.5 UNIT OF MEASUREMENT ..................................... 1.6 INEQUALITY ................................................ 1.7 CHOICE OF INCOME OR CONSUMPTION-BASED MEASURES OF POVERTY ................................................... 1.8 PERSISTENT POVERTY ........................................ 1.9 LIFECYCLE, TRANSIENT AND CHRONIC POVERTY ................ 1.10 CONSENSUAL APPROACHES TO MEASUREMENT: DEPRIVATION ... 1.11 ABSOLUTE POVERTY ......................................... 1.12 HEADCOUNTS, POVERTY GAPS AND MORE COMPLEX POVERTY INDICES .................................................... 1.13 VULNERABLE GROUPS ........................................ 1.14 REGIONAL DIFFERENCES: TRANSITION ECONOMIES ............. 1.15 PERSPECTIVES ON THE POVERTY DEBATE IN THE SOUTHERN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES AND COUNTRIES IN TRANSITION ...... 282 SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL RIGHTS 2.1 THE CONCEPTS OF CHRONIC POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION .. 2.2 MEASUREMENT .............................................. 2.3 THEORIES AND EXPLANATIONS ............................... 2.4 RIGHTS ..................................................... 2.5 THE CONTEXT FOR A RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH TO COMBATING SOCIAL EXCLUSION .............................. 45 2.6 THE SCOPE FOR A RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH TO COMBATING EXCLUSION ................................................. 2.7 SOCIAL POLICY .............................................. 3. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1 CONCLUSIONS: DATA SOURCES, MEASUREMENT AND COMPARABILITY ............................................. 55 3.2 CONCLUSIONS: SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL RIGHTS ........ 4. BIBLIOGRAPHY .................................................... APPENDIX 1 : TABLES FROM HAGENAARS ............................ APPENDIX 2 : TABLES FROM SIPOS ................................... APPENDIX 3 : TABLE FROM BARREIROS ............................... APPENDIX 4 : PARADIGMS OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION ..................... APPENDIX 5 : THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL CHARTER OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE ..........................................  |
