ETHNORACIAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL INEQUALITY

Ethnoracial inequality and insurance coverage among Latino young adults

Previous research has demonstrated that Latino young adults are uninsured at higher rates relative to other ethnoracial groups. Recent implementation of the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) has increased access to health insurance for young adults, in part by maintaining health coverage through their parents until age 26. This paper examines patterns of Latino young adults' insurance coverage dur...

Social Exclusion and Social Norms

Being excluded and ignored has been shown to threaten fundamental human needs and cause pain. Such reflexive reactions to social exclusion have been conceptualized as direct and unmoderated (temporal need threat model, Williams, 2009). Here we propose an extension and argue that reflexive reactions depend on how social exclusion situations are construed. If being excluded is understood as a vio...

Claiming space for an engaged anthropology: spatial inequality and social exclusion.

I use the concept of “engaged anthropology” to frame a discussion of how “spatializing culture” uncovers systems of exclusion that are hidden or naturalized and thus rendered invisible to other methodological approaches. “Claiming Space for an Engaged Anthropology” is doubly meant: to claim more intellectual and professional space for engagement and to propose that anthropology include the dime...

Jacques Silber Economic Studies in Inequality , Social Exclusion and Well - Being

Inequality and Social Welfare

2.2 Inequality Measures and Decompositions ............................................................................................... 78 2.2.1 Inequality measures and the extended Gini..................................................................................... 78 2.2.2 Source decomposition of the Gini and the Gini income elasticity................................................. ...