Welfare economics books

1037 books were found.

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Welfare State: The Historical and Contemporary Role of CSR in the Mixed Economy of Welfare

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Welfare State:...

Author: Jeanette Brejning
ISBN: 9781409424512
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Focuses on the social aspect of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Based on interviews with a wide spectrum...  Read More >>

Social Choice and Democracy

Social Choice and Democracy

Author: Norman Schofield
ISBN: 9783642705984
Format: Paperback
$145.17

SOCIAL CHOICE AND DEMOCRACY, however, is not merely a synthetic exercise, for Schofield's own work over the last...  Read More >>

The Spanish Welfare State in European Context

The Spanish Welfare State in European Context

Author: Ana Marta Guillén ,  Margarita León
ISBN: 9781409402930
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Deals with broad trends in the evolution of the Spanish welfare state. This title explores the consolidation path...  Read More >>

The Economics of Evaluation in Public Programs

The Economics of Evaluation in Public Programs

Author: Albert N. Link ,  John T. Scott
ISBN: 9780857933416
Format: Hardback
$609.90

All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the types of...  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State

Author: Asbjørn Wahl
ISBN: 9780745331393
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Unflinching survey of the state of welfare systems across Europe today  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State

Author: Asbjørn Wahl
ISBN: 9780745331409
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Unflinching survey of the state of welfare systems across Europe today  Read More >>

Measuring Public Pension Liabilities in the European Union

Measuring Public Pension Liabilities in the European...

Author: Olaf Weddige
ISBN: 9783631602737
Format: Hardback
$130.15

Due to the demographic development, public pension systems in the European Union organized on a pay-as-you-go (PAYG)...  Read More >>

Gender and Discrimination: Health, Nutritional Status, and Role of Women in India

Gender and Discrimination: Health, Nutritional Status,...

Author: Manoranjan Pal ,  Premananda Bharati
ISBN: 9780198076643
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This volume, by experts from diverse fields, critically investigates issues concerning women in different spheres...  Read More >>

Inheritance and Wealth Inequality in Britain

Inheritance and Wealth Inequality in Britain

Author: Colin Harbury ,  David Hitchins
ISBN: 9780415694742
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Originally published in 1979, Inheritance and Wealth Inequality in Britain provides detailed evidence on the relative...  Read More >>

From Individual Wellbeing to Regional Priorities: Concepts and Measures to Assist Policy Makers

From Individual Wellbeing to Regional Priorities: Concepts...

Author: Silva Larson
ISBN: 9781443831758
Format: Hardback
$155.63

The understanding of subjective perceptions of wellbeing, that is, the perceived needs and current levels of satisfactions...  Read More >>

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection...

Author: Thomas Bahle (Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim) ,  Vanessa Hubl (Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim)
ISBN: 9781847427250
Format: Hardback
$186.99

This book provides a systematic comparative and longitudinal analysis of minimum income protection systems in 17...  Read More >>

Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis and welfare systems

Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis...

Author: Kevin Farnsworth (University of York) ,  Zoë Irving (University of York)
ISBN: 9781847428271
Format: Paperback
$72.99

Bringing together a range of expert contributions, this book is the first to address the relationship between the...  Read More >>

Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis and welfare systems

Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis...

Author: Kevin Farnsworth (University of York) ,  Zoë Irving (University of York)
ISBN: 9781447306061
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Bringing together a range of expert contributions, this book is the first to address the relationship between the...  Read More >>

Probation and Social Work on Trial: Violent Offenders and Child Abusers

Probation and Social Work on Trial: Violent Offenders...

Author: W. Fitzgibbon
ISBN: 9781137276827
Format: Paperback
$116.41

The Baby Peter and Dano Sonnex incidents were high profile cases in which two key public services, namely child...  Read More >>

Tax By Design: The Mirrlees Review

Tax By Design: The Mirrlees Review

Author: Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) ,  James Mirrlees (University of Cambridge and Institute for Fiscal Studies)
ISBN: 9780199553747
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Based on the findings of a commission chaired by James Mirrlees, this volume presents a coherent picture of tax...  Read More >>

Progress for the Poor

Progress for the Poor

Author: Lane Kenworthy (Professor of Sociology and Political Science, University of Arizona.)
ISBN: 9780199591527
Format: Hardback
$170.95

One of the principal goals of antipoverty efforts should be to improve the absolute living standards of the least...  Read More >>

The Welfare State and Life Transitions: A European Perspective

The Welfare State and Life Transitions: A European Perspective...

Author: Dominique Anxo ,  Gerhard Bosch
ISBN: 9781849804301
Format: Paperback
$96.90

The Welfare State and Life Transitions uses the lens of key life stages to highlight changes in these transitions...  Read More >>

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection in Europe

The last safety net: A handbook of minimum income protection...

Author: Thomas Bahle ,  Vanessa Hubl
ISBN: 9781847427267
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis and welfare systems

Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis...

Author: Kevin Farnsworth ,  Zoe Irving
ISBN: 9781847428295
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Bringing together a range of expert contributions, this book is the first to address the relationship between the...  Read More >>

New Welfare States in East Asia: Global Challenges and Restructuring

New Welfare States in East Asia: Global Challenges and...

Author: Gyu-Jin Hwang
ISBN: 9781849807524
Format: Hardback
$231.80

The fast changing economic climate is creating substantial pressure for welfare state restructuring worldwide. By...  Read More >>

Globalization: A Threat to International Cooperation and Peace?

Globalization: A Threat to International Cooperation...

Author: M. Panic ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230273610
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of highly topical...  Read More >>

Long-term Care in Central and South Eastern Europe

Long-term Care in Central and South Eastern Europe

Author: August Österle
ISBN: 9783631616895
Format: Hardback
$113.85

Ageing and broader socio-economic developments are challenging European societies in manifold ways, not least in...  Read More >>

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