Social Exclusion
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provide copies of many of the papers on this website, however details
of how to acquire copies are listed below.
120. Moving Towards Inclusion. March 2003. A picture of disadvantage in the south west . A report for SLIM by Suzanne Grogan Associates.This document is available for download at www.gosw.gov.uk.
121. “Monitoring poverty and social exclusion 2001” – by Mohibur Rahman, Guy Palmer and Peter Kenway (2001). This is a comprehensive review of social exclusion and poverty indicators and a look to see if they are getting better or worse over the previous year and the medium term. Report available from Joseph Rowntree Foundation www.Jrf.org.uk ISSN 0958-3084
122. “Labour Market Review: Social Exclusion” (Summer 2001). Social exclusion in the South West.
Copies available from Employment Service Southwest. Tel 0117 9456812
123. “Why rising tides don’t lift all boats: An explanation of the relationship between poverty and unemployment in Britain” - by Simon Burgess, Karen Gardiner and Carol Propper, CASE (2001). This paper examines the links between poverty and aggregate unemployment. The paper addresses four questions: Why do we not observe aggregate poverty and unemployment rates moving together? Why is the relationship between poverty and unemployment different across socio-economic groups? What characteristics make someone’s poverty move with, against or independently of aggregate unemployment? Is responsiveness to the cycle beneficial? Copies available from ESRC Research Centre, Tel: 0207 9556951.
124. “Social inclusion and small firms: A cautionary note” – by Professor Robert Blackburn and Professor Monder Ram. 2000 A look at whether small firms can play a significant role in social inclusion of young people and ethnic minorities. However, old people are recognized as a group that can experience social exclusion. Copies available from Professor Blackburn Kingston University.
125. “Poverty and social exclusion in Britain” – from www.Jrf.org.uk (September 2000). A report on the material and social deprivation and exclusion among the British population. There is a section on labour market exclusion. Report available from Joseph Rowntree Foundation www.Jrf.org.uk
126. “In or Out? Financial Exclusion: a literature and research review” – by the Financial Services Authority (July 2000). The overall aim of the research was to identify and review all relevant literature on financial exclusion from the UK, the European Union and the United States. An additional aim was to identify areas where more research may be needed. The report can be obtained free of charge from the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS, Tel: 0207 676 1000.
127. “Enterprise and Social Exclusion” – by H M Treasury (November 1999). The National Strategy for Neighbourhood renewal identifies how to generate more enterprise in deprived communities. The report looks at how to get more businesses to start up and more businesses to grow and prosper. enterprise in the regeneration programme; to name but a few in this comprehensive document. Report available from www.dti.gov.uk
128. “Exclusive Countryside? Social inclusion and regeneration in rural areas” – from www.Jrf.org.uk (July 2000). A look at how to tackle social exclusion focusing on making improvements in the labour market, housing and in transport. Report available from Joseph Rowntree Foundation www.Jrf.org.uk