Social exclusion: towards an holistic understanding of deprivation
- Dissemination Note No. 2
- London Social Development Department (SDD) 1999
- 18p.
- Social Development Department (SDD) dissemination Note series .
Presents a paper that was prepared for the World Development Report 2001 Forum on 'Inclusion, Justice, and Poverty Reduction', especially the session that is on "Exclusion and Poverty: Old Lessons and New Directions'. This particular session examined various issues such as conceptual issues in defining and measuring poverty, conceptual differences between 'poverty' and 'exclusion' and empirical indicators. Illustrates the usefulness of social exclusion as a framework for understanding deprivation.