REPORTS / RESEARCHES

PROJECT OUTCOMES

 

[ Reports / Researches ]

Does income inequality cause health and social problems?
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - September 2011 (in English).

The role of Islamic finance in tackling financial exclusion in the UK
Doctoral thesis: WARSAME, MOHAMED,HERSI - Durham University (in English).

Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Wales 2011
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - July 2011 (in English).

A minimum income standard for the UK in 2011
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - July 2011 (in English).

Housing and neighbourhoods monitor: fragility and recovery
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - June 2011 (in English) (11,5MB).

L'educazione finanziaria in Italia
Dossier del Senato - Giugno 2009 (in Italian).

The Experiences of the Finalists 2011 and Winner 2010
Giordano Dell’Amore Microfinance - Good Practices Europe Award 2011 (in English).

Draft report on the European Platform against poverty and social exclusion
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. 25.5.2011 (in English).

Poverty and ethnicity: A review of evidence
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - May 2011 (in English).

Community consultation on poverty and ethnicity in Scotland
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - April 2011 (in English).

A review of poverty and ethnicity in Scotland
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - April 2011 (in English).

Council conclusions on the European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion: A European framework for social and territorial cohesion
Council of the European Union - 7 March 2011 (in English and French).

The impact of the global economic downturn on communities and poverty in the UK
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - March 2011 (in English).

Globalisation, UK poverty and communities
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - March 2011 (in English).

Global influences on the cost of a minimum standard of living in the UK
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - March 2011 (in English).

The low-pay, no-pay cycle: understanding recurrent poverty
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - November 2010 (in English).

Poverty and social exclusion in the WHO European Region: health systems respond
WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2010 (in English).

In-work poverty in the EU
Eurostat 2010 (in English).

Povertà e impoverimento tra crisi economica e soggetti sociali
Rapporto ACLI, ENAIP e FAI (in Italian).

Infermieri contro la povertà, un tema dimenticato
October 2010 (in Italian).

How globalisation is changing patterns of marginalisation and inclusion in the UK
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - October 2010 (in English).

The impact of global governance on poverty in the UK
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - October 2010 (in English).

The links between global governance, UK poverty and welfare policy
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - October 2010 (in English).

Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Scotland 2010
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - September 2010 (in English).

Home-ownership and the distribution of personal wealth: a review of the evidence
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - September 2010 (in English).

A minimum income standard for the UK in 2010
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - July 2010 (in English).

Credit and debt in low-income families
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - June 2010 (in English).

Eurostat - Combating poverty and social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union 2010 (in English).

Finance and business conduct in the Italian multi-ethnic
Summary of the research of Nomisma, Crif Decision Solutions e Unioncamere. November 2009 (in Italian).

Financial services provision and prevention on financial exclusion
European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Inclusion, Social Policy Aspects of Migration, Streamlining of Social Policies Manuscript completed in March 2008 (in English).

Accessing consumer and household credit: abusive practices
Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee. Brussels, 28 April 2010 (in English and Italian).

Microfinance: a new Facility for you
European Progress Microfinance Facility, 2010 (in English).

Une stabilisation à la baisse du nombre de demandeurs d’emploi indemnisés
Communiqué de presse Vice-Première ministre et ministre de l’Emploi et de l'Egualité des chances - Bruxelles, le 30 mars 2010 (in French).

Newsletter European Year 2010 for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010
2nd issue - March 2010 (in English and Deutsch).

Human Rights Dimension of Poverty in Afghanistan
United Nations - Kabul, March 2010 (in English).

Closing Speech of the 5th World Ageing & Generations Congress
The WDA – HSG Letters on Demographic Issues. By Ilona Kickbusch - No. 2009/3 (in English).

Analyzing the Effects of Policy Reforms on the Poor
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of World Bank Support to Poverty and Social Impact Analyses - The World Bank Group, 2010 (in English).

The Zero Poverty Newsletter
March 2010 (in English).

Social Climate
Special Eurobarometer survey on the social situation - January 2010 (in English).

Growing Unequal? Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries
OECD report - October 2008 (in English).

Children living with one parent
OECD data (in English).

The minimum agreed upon - Consensual budget standards for the Netherlands
The Netherlands Institute for Social Research in collaboration with the National Institute for Family Finance Information. February 2010 (in English).

Employers’ role in the low-pay/no-pay cycle
Hilary Metcalf and Amar Dhudwar, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Better off working? Work, poverty and benefit cycling
Kathryn Ray et al., Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

How can parents escape from recurrent poverty?
Ronald McQuaid et al., Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Recurrent poverty: the impact of family and labour market changes
Mark Tomlinson and Robert Walker, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. February 2010 (in English).

Eurobarometer - La povertà e l'esclusione sociale
Risultati della Commissione Europea per l'Italia (in Italian).

European Survey of Consumer Finances 2009
Janus Capital Group - An annual barometer of savings and investment behaviour of European households (in English).

Groups, Social Influences and Inequality: A Memberships Theory Perspective on Poverty Traps
Paper by Steven Durlauf, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - 8/26/02 (in English).

Microfinance: a new Facility for you
Paper by Steven Durlauf, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - August 10, 2000 (in English).

[ Project outcomes ]

Reccomendation report
Lessons learned from project development and policy impacts of a Grundtvig Project on prevention of over-indebtedness.

Newsletter ABACO n. 3
September 2011 (in English, Italian, Portuguese and Greek).

ABACO project invites you to the presentation of the results and delivery of financial education manuals
Madrid – May the 26th 2011.

ABACO presented during the 9th international conference on “Equality & economy”
Madrid – May the 26th 2011. Download the programme of the event.

Experimentation report
Outcomes from the pilot testing of ABACO tools in Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland.

Corso "Educazione alla gestione economica domestica"
Associazione Seed - Novembre e Dicembre 2010 (in Italian).

Newsletter ABACO n. 2
September 2010 (in English, Italian, Spanish and Greek).

Formación gratuita de 15 horas: aprende a tomar decisiones eficaces y responsables sobre tu dinero
Cartel de Transformando (in Spanish).

Opening workshop - A project for the prevention of over-indebtedness
November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - Adult Basic Accounting and Control of Over Indebtedness (ABACO) - Hellenic Regional Development Center
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Understanding Immigrant entrepreneurial Strategies: conditions that enhance and/or inhibit the entrepreneurial behaviour
By Catarina Reis Oliveira. November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Trasformando: ten years building social economy
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Opening workshop - Overindebtedness prevention by using theatre and cinema channel
By Nicola Zavagli. November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - DOLCETA: an on line project on consumers’ education
By Tina Cuffari. November 5th, 2009 (in English and Italian).

Opening workshop - Nibud
November 5th, 2009 (in English).

Newsletter ABACO n. 1
November 2009 (in Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Greek).

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