Introduction to "Indicators and Measurement of Social Inclusion"

• Autores: Peter Huxley
• Localización: Social Inclusion, ISSN-e 2183-2803, Vol. 3, Nº. 4, 2015 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Regular Issue / Indicators and Measurement of Social Inclusion), págs. 50-51
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The papers in the special issue cover some of the most significant methodological and conceptual issues in the measurement of social inclusion. While it is recognised that the concept is a contested one, for the purposes of the present editorial I offer the World Bank definition: Social Inclusion (SI) refers to the process of improving the terms for individuals and groups to take part in society.