Now many of them [economists] are writing about neighborhood get-togethers, PTAs, Bible
study classes, and the like…. This is not necessarily a good thing.—Claude S …

We evaluate trends in social capital since 1952 and assess explanations for the observed
declines. We examine both social capital centered in the community and in the home and …

2.1. Referentes teóricos 21 Factores individuales 22 La familia y la clase social 23 El área
de residencia y la influencia de los iguales 24 La escuela y el régimen de bienestar 25 2.2 …

The World Health Report 2000 proposed three fundamental goals for health systems
encompassing population health, health care finance and health systems responsiveness …

Scholars emphasize that poverty in Britain has risen sharply since the late 1970s.
Meanwhile in the United States, both official figures and traditional poverty scholars report …

In this “position paper” we discuss the potential role of partial order theory in socio-economic
statistics and social indicators construction. We maintain that the use of concepts and tools …

This article provides a detailed description of recent trends in inequality in Ireland. To date
most of the analysis of inequality in Ireland has used income data. We supplement this with …

A partir de los datos del Luxembourg Income Study y de la OCDE se muestra que la tesis
que defiende un supuesto aumento de la polarización social entre hogares no es del todo …

Unemployment does not hit only individual workers, it affects their families as well. There
has been increasing interest in household joblessness and the polarisation of work across …

Scholars in the United Kingdom emphasize that poverty in Great Britain has risen sharply
since the late 1970s. According to Goodman, Johnson, and Webb (1997), after remaining …