Guia docente 2023_24 Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. Introduction: wellbeing	1.1 Theoretical setting: The economic analysis of the inequalities 1.2 Methodological isssues in the analysis of the wellbeing
2. Economic inequalities	2.1 Inequality, income distribution and social welfare 2.2 Ordinal comparisons of inequality: the Lorenz curve 2.3 Cardinal comparisons of inequality: inequality measures and their properties 2.4 Extensions
3. Poverty and social exclusion	3.1 Identification of the poor population: poverty lines 3.2 Quantification of poverty: poverty measures 3.3 Ranking distributions based on poverty 3.4 Poverty dynamics 3.5 Multidimensional poverty 3.6 Determinants of poverty
4. Economic analysis of the discrimination	4.1 Inequality between groups and discrimination 4.2 Explanations of inequalities in the labor market 4.3 Labor discrimination by gender and race 4.4 Hiring and occupational segregation 4.5 Gender wage discrimination