Welfare economics books

1037 books were found.

Handbook of Environmental Accounting

Handbook of Environmental Accounting

Author: Thomas Aronsson ,  Karl-Gustaf Löfgren
ISBN: 9781847203847
Format: Hardback
$370.50

This concise Handbook examines welfare measurement problems in a dynamic economy, focusing on the welfare-economic...  Read More >>

Cash-for-Childcare: The Consequences for Caring Mothers

Cash-for-Childcare: The Consequences for Caring Mothers...

Author: Jorma Sipilä ,  Katja Repo
ISBN: 9781849804233
Format: Hardback
$220.50

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Health Inequality and Development

Health Inequality and Development

Author: M. McGillivray ,  I. Dutta
ISBN: 9780230280656
Format: Hardback
$264.00

This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It...  Read More >>

Human Development Report 2010: 20th Anniversary Edition

Human Development Report 2010: 20th Anniversary Edition...

Author: United Nations Development Programme ,  United Nations Development Programme
ISBN: 9780230284456
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The 20th Anniversary edition is a time to take stock, reflect and move forward. It rigorously reviews the past two...  Read More >>

Ageing, Health and Pensions in Europe: An Economic and Social Policy Perspective

Ageing, Health and Pensions in Europe: An Economic and...

Author: Lans Bovenberg ,  A. Van Soest
ISBN: 9780230282902
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Providing an overview of the future research challenges for economists and social scientists concerning population...  Read More >>

Keynes, Beveridge and Beyond

Keynes, Beveridge and Beyond

Author: Tony Cutler ,  John Williams
ISBN: 9780415608145
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Presenting a coherent interpretation of the development of economic and social policy in Britain since 1945, this...  Read More >>

Impact of TRIPS in India: An Access to Medicines Perspective

Impact of TRIPS in India: An Access to Medicines Perspective...

Author: P. Malhotra
ISBN: 9780230272781
Format: Hardback
$264.00

In India today only 35 percent of people have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in...  Read More >>

Agrarian Crisis in India

Agrarian Crisis in India

Author: D. Narasimha Reddy (Professor, Professor, Institute for Human Development, New Delhi) ,  Srijit Mishra (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development and Research, Mumbai)
ISBN: 9780198069096
Format: Paperback
$25.95

This book presents the all-pervasive crisis in India's agrarian economy that has been marked with deceleration in...  Read More >>

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

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone...

Author: Lawrence R. Jacobs ,  Theda Skocpol
ISBN: 9780199769124
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social...  Read More >>

Strategic Social Choice: Stable Representations of Constitutions

Strategic Social Choice: Stable Representations of Constitutions...

Author: Bezalel Peleg ,  Hans Peters
ISBN: 9783642138744
Format: Hardback
$314.16

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

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone...

Author: Lawrence R. Jacobs ,  Theda Skocpol
ISBN: 9780199769117
Format: Hardback
$195.36

Affordable Care aims to control rapidly rising health care costs and promises to make the United States more equal,...  Read More >>

Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth

Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth...

Author: Ed Howker ,  Shiv Malik
ISBN: 9781848311985
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Radical, angry and passionate: Jilted Generation is a call to arms that will make sure you never look at your parents...  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: 9781847207807
Format: Hardback
$304.00

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

One Illness Away: Why People Become Poor and How They Escape Poverty

One Illness Away: Why People Become Poor and How They...

Author: Anirudh Krishna (Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, USA.)
ISBN: 9780199584512
Format: Hardback
$105.47

This book presents the first large-scale examination of the reasons why people fall into poverty and how they escape...  Read More >>

The Colors of Poverty: Why Racial and Ethnic Disparities Exist

The Colors of Poverty: Why Racial and Ethnic Disparities...

Author: Ann Chih Lin ,  David R. Harris
ISBN: 9780871545404
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Given the increasing diversity of the nation--particularly with respect to its growing Hispanic and Asian populations--why...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State

Author: Francis G. Castles (Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh) ,  Stephan Leibfried (Professor of Public Policy at the University of Bremen)
ISBN: 9780199579396
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State is the authoritative and definitive guide to the contemporary welfare state....  Read More >>

Transformations of the Welfare State: Small States, Big Lessons

Transformations of the Welfare State: Small States,...

Author: Herbert Obinger (, Professor of Comparative Public and Social Policy, University of Bremen) ,  Peter Starke (, Research Fellow, University of Bremen)
ISBN: 9780199296323
Format: Hardback
$246.00

Transformations of the Welfare State analyses several small, advanced OECD economies to assess whether the welfare...  Read More >>

The Poor under Globalization in Asia, Latin America, and Africa

The Poor under Globalization in Asia, Latin America,...

Author: Machiko Nissanke (Professor of Economics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) ,  Erik Thorbecke (Graduate School and International Professor of Economics, Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780199584758
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality...  Read More >>

Health Tourism: Social Welfare through International Trade

Health Tourism: Social Welfare through International...

Author: David Reisman
ISBN: 9781848448926
Format: Hardback
$237.50

Examines the phenomenon of health travel. This book presents a multidisciplinary account of the way in which lower...  Read More >>

Economics and Ethics: An Introduction

Economics and Ethics: An Introduction

Author: A. Dutt ,  C. Wilber
ISBN: 9781349365920
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters...  Read More >>

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