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Poverty & Social Exclusion Experiences from ESPON TIPSE Mitchell Reardon April 2nd, 2014 ESPON TIPSE Aim: Generate a regional database, with maps, of poverty & social exclusion indicators Project Lifetime: February 2012

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Poverty & Social Exclusion

Experiences from ESPON TIPSE

Mitchell Reardon

April 2nd, 2014

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ESPON TIPSE

 Aim: Generate a regional database, with maps, of poverty & social exclusion indicators  Project Lifetime: February 2012 – November 2014  € 750 000  Six Partners

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Poverty in Europe? Relatively Straightforward

 Frequently defined in relative terms in Europe  Share of population with less than 60% of the (national) median equivalized household disposable income

! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Acores Guyane Madeira Réunion Canarias Martinique Guadeloupe Zagreb Valletta Budapest Bratislava Roma Riga Oslo Bern Wien Kyiv Vaduz Paris Praha Minsk Tounis Lisboa Athina Skopje Ankara Madrid Tirana Sofiya London Berlin Dublin Tallinn Nicosia Beograd Vilnius Kishinev Sarajevo Helsinki Warszawa Podgorica El-Jazair Stockholm Reykjavik København Bucuresti Amsterdam Luxembourg Bruxelles/Brussel Ljubljana

Per Cent of Population

3.4 - 9.9 10.0 - 14.9 15.0 - 19.9 20.0 - 24.9 25.0 - 44.3

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Social Exclusion in Europe? Not as easily defined…

Representing exclusion at regional scale with national relativity Representing exclusion at regional scale with regional relativity

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Social Exclusion in Europe? TIPSE Indicators…

 Earning a living – Income & employment

28 indicators

 Access to basic services – Housing & education

8 indicators

 Social Environment – Age, ethnicity, immigrants, household structure

9 indicators

 Political Participation – Voting

1 indicator

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TIPSE Results: Cluster Analysis

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TIPSE Case Studies

 Territorially diverse  Urban & Rural  Five Themes – Education – Unemployment – Access to Services – Ethnic Minorities – Urban Segregation

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Urban Case Studies: General findings

 Significant territorial variation within the urban context – Numerous patterns of exclusion & poverty  Territorial fragmentation in Poverty & Social Exclusion – Fine scale necessary, NUTS 3 inadequate  Differences in national data collection methods may exacerbate or mask PSE phenomena

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Botkyrka Case Study

 North – South divide – Labour market access & income – Ethnic make up – Mobility – Built form  Perception influenced by “hidden numbers” – Informal economy – Nationality or ethnicity? – Paperless persons

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Botkyrka Case Study: Approaches that are working

 Bottom up approach – start with individual  Holistic Development – Mandatory Social Impact Assessment  Institutions in the community – Library & Schools  Start early – Connect with young people

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Thank You

mitchell.reardon@nordregio.se @mitchellreardon