Welfare economics books

Proceeding from a synthetic critique of political economy, this book places welfare and inequality at the center...  Read More >>

Based on a case study of Switzerland, it analyses how cleavages divide voters into voting blocs and how this influences...  Read More >>

Considering the various restrictive policies designed to reduce smoking’s prevalence, including the banning of smoking...  Read More >>

Pinder examines the interrelatedness of globalization and workfare and how this interrelatedness is impacting black...  Read More >>

This book integrates the fundamentals of quantitative significance, using existing estimates of the elasticities...  Read More >>

This book focusses on financial and non-financial transfers, generational interdependencies, and the role of labour...  Read More >>

This book presents a selection of contributions on the timely topic of structural reforms in Western economies,...  Read More >>

Providing extensive surveys on the most recently developed themes of individual and social well-being, this Handbook...  Read More >>

In light of the public and scholarly debates on the challenges and problems of established democracies, such as...  Read More >>

This book focuses on what makes people happy. The author explains methods for measuring subjective life satisfaction...  Read More >>

Human Development is a prime goal of many development strategies. This book explains what Human Development is,...  Read More >>

As public services budgets are cut, the 'Payment by Results' (or Pay for Success) model has become a popular choice...  Read More >>

The Economics of Welfare occupies a privileged position in economics  Read More >>

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Public welfare and social security in Canada as envisioned by Leonard Marsh.  Read More >>

Tracing the history of employee welfare, this comparative study reveals new issues beyond the dominant focus on...  Read More >>

Offers new policies in technology, employment, social security, capital sharing, and taxation that intend to narrow...  Read More >>

This volume offers a collection of studies on problem of organization’s efficiency, criteria for evaluating the...  Read More >>

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This book offers a European perspective on spatial planning and welfare policies in relation to the new conditions...  Read More >>

Welfare governance has changed expressively in the past decade. The administration and implementation of welfare...  Read More >>

This volume presents ten chapters that discuss the economics of poverty, inequality and welfare. They address how...  Read More >>

Christopher Deeming and Paul Smyth, together with internationally renowned contributors, illustrate how the merging...  Read More >>

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The second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands upon the authors' ground-breaking examination of...  Read More >>