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This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on social economics.

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Author:   John Eatwell ,  Murray Milgate ,  Peter Newman
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.478kg
ISBN:  

9780333495292

ISBN 10:   0333495292
Pages:   297
Publication Date:   21 February 1989
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Ageing Populations; R.L.Clark - Crime and Punishment; I.Ehrlich - Declining Population; R.Barlow - Demographic Transition; A.J.Coale - Discrimination; P.Mueser - Distributive Justice; E.S.Phelps - Domestic Labour; S.Himmelweit - Entitlements; H.Steiner - Envy; P.J.Hammond - Equality; J.S.Coleman - Extended Family; O.Harris - Family; G.S.Becker - Fertility; R.A.Easterlin - Full Employment; G.D.N.Worswick - Gender; F.D.Blau - Gifts; C.A.Gregory - Health Economics; V.R.Fuchs - Household Production; R.A.Berk - Human Capital; S.Rosen - Inequality; E.O.Wright - Inequality between the Sexes; E.Boserup - Inheritance; J.Goody - Justice; A.K.Sen - Labour Market Discrimination; I.Bruegel - Leisure; G.C.Winston - Occupational Segregation; M.H.Strober - Poverty; A.B.Atkinson - Race and Economics; H.Stanback - Rent Control; K.Klappholz - Segmented Labour Markets; G.C.Cain - Social Security; L.J.Kotlikoff - Trade Unions; E.H.Phelps Brown - Urban Economics; P.Mieszkowski - Value of Life; T.C.Schelling - Welfare State; I.Gough - Women's Wages; J.Rubery

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