Welfare economics books

1037 books were found.

Combatting Unemployment

Combatting Unemployment
Author: Richard Layard (Emeritus Professor of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science) , Stephen J. Nickell (Warden of Nuffield College, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780198779933 Format: Paperback	$67.95
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The Impact of Losing Your Job: Unemployment and Influences from Market, Family, and State on Economic Well-Being in the US and Germany

The Impact of Losing Your Job: Unemployment and Influences...
Author: Martin Ehlert ISBN: 9789089648051 Format: Hardback	$364.32
The Impact of Losing Your Job builds on findings from life course sociology to show clearly just what effects job... Read More >>

Battle for Bed-Stuy: The Long War on Poverty in New York City

Battle for Bed-Stuy: The Long War on Poverty in New...
Author: Michael Woodsworth ISBN: 9780674545069 Format: Hardback	$74.95
In the 1960s Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood was labeled America’s largest ghetto. But its brownstones... Read More >>

Choice, Preferences, and Procedures: A Rational Choice Theoretic Approach

Choice, Preferences, and Procedures: A Rational Choice...
Author: Kotaro Suzumura ISBN: 9780674725126 Format: Hardback	$147.95
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An Economic Analysis of the Family

An Economic Analysis of the Family
Author: John F. Ermisch ISBN: 9780691170954 Format: Paperback	$47.99
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From Evidence to Action: The Story of Cash Transfers and Impact Evaluation in Sub Saharan Africa

From Evidence to Action: The Story of Cash Transfers...
Author: Benjamin Davis (Deputy Director, Agricultural Development Economics Division) , Sudhanshu Handa (Professor, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Chief, Social and Economic Policy, UNICEF Office of Research) ISBN: 9780198769446 Format: Hardback	$219.00
A volume from FAO and UNICEF on the effectiveness of cash transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa. It includes eight country... Read More >>

Sustainability and the Political Economy of Welfare

Sustainability and the Political Economy of Welfare...
Author: Max Koch , Oksana Mont ISBN: 9781138925281 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Welfare is commonly conceptualized in socio-economic terms of equity, highlighting distributive issues within growing... Read More >>

History of Transnational Voluntary Associations: A Critical Multidisciplinary Review

History of Transnational Voluntary Associations: A Critical...
Author: Thomas R. Davies ISBN: 9789004323599 Format: Paperback	$242.88
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The Great Divide

The Great Divide
Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz ISBN: 9780141981222 Format: Paperback	$26.99
Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? This title argues that inequality... Read More >>

Demand Functions and the Slutsky Matrix. (PSME-7), Volume 7

Demand Functions and the Slutsky Matrix. (PSME-7), Volume...
Author: Sydney N. Afriat ISBN: 9780691643465 Format: Hardback	$185.00
The utility idea has had a long history in economics, especially in the explanation of demand and in welfare economics.... Read More >>

Caring Capitalism: The Meaning and Measure of Social Value

Caring Capitalism: The Meaning and Measure of Social...
Author: Emily Barman (Boston University) ISBN: 9781107088153 Format: Hardback	$232.88
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II: Regions and Regularities

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II:...
Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz , Joseph E. Stiglitz ISBN: 9781137554581 Format: Paperback	$290.37
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually,... Read More >>

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume I: Concepts and Analysis

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume I:...
Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz , Joseph E. Stiglitz ISBN: 9781137554536 Format: Paperback	$290.37
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The Growth of Minds and Culture: A Unified Interpretation of the Structure of Human Experience, Second Edition

The Growth of Minds and Culture: A Unified Interpretation...
Author: Willem H. Vanderburg ISBN: 9781487520342 Format: Paperback	$79.99
In The Growth of Minds and Cultures Vanderburg shows how the culture of a society underlies its science, technology,... Read More >>

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume I: Concepts and Analysis

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume I:...
Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz , Joseph E. Stiglitz ISBN: 9781137554529 Format: Hardback	$290.37
The aim of this two-volume book is to analyze the current state of global and regional inequality, dissect the phenomenal... Read More >>

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II: Regions and Regularities

Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II:...
Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz , Joseph E. Stiglitz ISBN: 9781137554574 Format: Hardback	$290.37
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually,... Read More >>

Happiness Explained: What human flourishing is and what we can do to promote it

Happiness Explained: What human flourishing is and what...
Author: Paul Anand (Professor of Economics at the Open University and Research Associate at Oxford University) ISBN: 9780198735458 Format: Hardback	$34.95
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Social Security and Wage Poverty: Historical and Policy Aspects of Supplementing Wages in Britian and Beyond

Social Security and Wage Poverty: Historical and Policy...
Author: Chris Grover ISBN: 9781137293961 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This is the first book to examine debates about, and the practice of, state supplementing of wages. It charts the... Read More >>

Can the Welfare State Survive?

Can the Welfare State Survive?
Author: Andrew Gamble (University of Sheffield) ISBN: 9780745698748 Format: Paperback	$20.95
After the most serious economic crash since the 1930s and the slowest recovery on record, austerity rules. Spending... Read More >>

Can the Welfare State Survive?

Can the Welfare State Survive?
Author: Andrew Gamble (University of Sheffield) ISBN: 9780745698731 Format: Hardback	$82.95
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Policies for Happiness

Policies for Happiness
Author: Stefano Bartolini (, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Siena) , Ennio Bilancini (, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia) ISBN: 9780198758730 Format: Hardback	$254.00
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A Violent World: Modern Threats to Economic Stability

A Violent World: Modern Threats to Economic Stability...
Author: Jean-Hervé Lorenzi , Mickaël Berrebi ISBN: 9781137589927 Format: Hardback	$87.09
The 2000s showed how it is an illusion to imagine a peaceful world without conflict. In this book the authors explore... Read More >>

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone...
Author: Lawrence Jacobs (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota) , Theda Skocpol (Professor of Government, Professor of Government, Harvard University) ISBN: 9780190262044 Format: Paperback	$26.95
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A Corporate Welfare Economy

A Corporate Welfare Economy
Author: James Angresano (College of Idaho, USA) ISBN: 9780415858380 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Although political rhetoric and public perception continue to assume that the United States is the very definition... Read More >>

The Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Economics

The Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Economics
Author: Philippe Aghion (Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics, Harvard University) , Mathias Dewatripont (Director, Director, Banque Nationale de Belgique) ISBN: 9780199826216 Format: Paperback	$105.95
The Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Economics collects papers and opinion pieces on the impact that this property... Read More >>

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