Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Sociology |
Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Poverty and inequality: debates, measurement and identification of groups at risk of exclusion | Code | 615525005d | |||||||||||
Study programme |
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Official Master's Degree | 1st four-month period |
First | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
SECTION 1. Introduction | 1.1. Economics and society. Globalization and interdependence. 1.2. Main concerns of economics |
SECTION 2: Efficiency and equity | 2.1. Economic efficiency and equity 2.2. O Pareto optimality and the basic theorems of welfare economics |
SECTION 3: Poverty and inequality | 3.1. Concepts of poverty, inequality and social exclusion 3.2. Main measures of poverty 3.3. The measurement of inequality. The Lorenz curve |
SECTION 4. Social exclusion | 4.1. social exclusion 4.2. Measurement of social exclusion: the AROPE rate |
SECTION 5. Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) | 5.1. Poverty, inequality and exclusion: social sustainability 5.2. Poverty, inequality and the risk of social exclusion in the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals 5.3. Human Development Index |
SECTION 6. Applied Research | 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Measurements and indicators. |
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