Welfare economics books

1037 books were found.

People's Republic of China Poverty Reduction and Regional Cooperation Fund: Annual Report 2019

People's Republic of China Poverty Reduction and Regional...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292628673
Format: Paperback
$54.21

Provides details about the 2019 activities and performance of the People's Republic of China Poverty Reduction and...  Read More >>

After the Virus: Lessons from the Past for a Better Future

After the Virus: Lessons from the Past for a Better...

Author: Hilary Cooper ,  Simon Szreter (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009005203
Format: Paperback
$33.61

After the Virus is a provocative manifesto for change post-COVID-19. Shining a light on the deep fractures in our...  Read More >>

Health Systems in Transition: USA, Second Edition

Health Systems in Transition: USA, Second Edition

Author: Thomas Rice ,  Pauline Rosenau
ISBN: 9781487526450
Format: Paperback
$113.39

The book provides a thorough review of the U.S. health care system, including its organization and financing, care...  Read More >>

Applied Welfare Economics, Trade, and Agricultural Policy Analysis

Applied Welfare Economics, Trade, and Agricultural Policy...

Author: G. Cornelis van Kooten
ISBN: 9781487506070
Format: Hardback
$294.98

Providing a broad-based background for analysing economic policies,...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Public Pensions

The Political Economy of Public Pensions

Author: Eileen Norcross (George Mason University, Virginia) ,  Daniel J. Smith (Middle Tennessee State University)
ISBN: 9781009011624
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element examines the development of the pension crisis through the lens of political economy. We analyze the...  Read More >>

Election Systems and Gerrymandering Worldwide

Election Systems and Gerrymandering Worldwide

Author: Steve Bickerstaff
ISBN: 9783030308391
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book explores the similarities and differences among national election systems around the globe and sheds light...  Read More >>

Minimal Cooperation and Shared Agency

Minimal Cooperation and Shared Agency

Author: Anika Fiebich
ISBN: 9783030297855
Format: Paperback
$369.57

Focusing on such minimal cases, however, may help to explain how cooperation comes into existence and how minimal...  Read More >>

Cuando tengamos sesenta y cuatro en América Latina y el Caribe: Oportunidades y desafíos para la política pública en un contexto de envejecimiento poblacional

Cuando tengamos sesenta y cuatro en América Latina y...

Author: World Bank Group ,  Ignacio Apella
ISBN: 9781464816901
Format: Paperback
$103.37

Los países latinoamericanos están atravesando un proceso de envejecimiento de la población. En ?Cuando tengamos...  Read More >>

Gendered Norms at Work: New Perspectives on Work Environment and Health

Gendered Norms at Work: New Perspectives on Work Environment...

Author: Britt-Inger Keisu ,  Susanne Tafvelin
ISBN: 9783030777333
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited volume discusses how deeply entrenched gender norms in work environments, even in welfare economies,...  Read More >>

Ageing and Migration in a Global Context: Challenges for Welfare States

Ageing and Migration in a Global Context: Challenges...

Author: Marion Repetti ,  Toni Calasanti
ISBN: 9783030714413
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book brings together two major trends influencing economic and social life: population ageing on the one side,...  Read More >>

Basic Income: A History

Basic Income: A History

Author: Malcolm Torry
ISBN: 9781839102400
Format: Hardback
$266.00

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Experimenting with Unconditional Basic Income: Lessons from the Finnish BI Experiment 2017-2018

Experimenting with Unconditional Basic Income: Lessons...

Author: Olli Kangas ,  Signe Jauhiainen
ISBN: 9781839104848
Format: Hardback
$247.00

This insightful book provides a comprehensive analysis of the nationwide randomised Finnish basic income experiment...  Read More >>

Economics of the SDGs: Putting the Sustainable Development Goals into Practice

Economics of the SDGs: Putting the Sustainable Development...

Author: Edward B. Barbier ,  Joanne C. Burgess
ISBN: 9783030786977
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This is the first book that employs economics to develop and apply an analytical framework for assessing progress...  Read More >>

Coordination, Cooperation, and Control: The Evolution of Economic and Political Power

Coordination, Cooperation, and Control: The Evolution...

Author: Randall G. Holcombe
ISBN: 9783030486693
Format: Paperback
$290.37

There are two ways people coordinate their actions: through cooperation, exercised by economic power, and through...  Read More >>

Microeconomic Theory for the Social Sciences

Microeconomic Theory for the Social Sciences

Author: Takashi Hayashi
ISBN: 9789811635403
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This textbook covers microeconomic theory at the level of intermediate and advanced undergraduates. It is also intended...  Read More >>

The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class SPECIAL COVID-19 EDITION

The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class SPECIAL COVID-19...

Author: Prof. Guy Standing (SOAS, UK)
ISBN: 9780755637072
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This book presents the new Precariat – the rapidly growing number of people facing lives of insecurity, on zero...  Read More >>

How Trade with China Threatens Western Institutions: The Economic Roots of a Political Crisis

How Trade with China Threatens Western Institutions:...

Author: Robert Gmeiner
ISBN: 9783030747084
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book evaluates the institutional environments of China and the United States, and the West more broadly, and...  Read More >>

The Idea of Welfare

The Idea of Welfare

Author: Robert Pinker
ISBN: 9780367177645
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1979, The Idea of Welfare challenges conventional definitions of welfare, largely concerned...  Read More >>

Group Interests, Individual Attitudes: How Group Memberships Shape Attitudes Towards the Welfare State

Group Interests, Individual Attitudes: How Group Memberships...

Author: Michael J Donnelly (Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780192896209
Format: Hardback
$223.95

This book asks how regional and ethnic inequality shape attitudes toward taxes and spending to reduce inequality....  Read More >>

Rotary International and the Selling of American Capitalism

Rotary International and the Selling of American Capitalism...

Author: Brendan Goff
ISBN: 9780674989795
Format: Hardback
$82.95

Rotary International spreads America’s good news. The organization spent the interwar years convincing Main Street...  Read More >>

Business Interests and the Development of the Modern Welfare State

Business Interests and the Development of the Modern...

Author: Dennie Oude Nijhuis (Leiden University, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781032091044
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This edited volume provides a synthesis on the question of business attitudes towards and its influence over the...  Read More >>

Is Europe Good for You?: EU Spending and Well-Being

Is Europe Good for You?: EU Spending and Well-Being...

Author: Lisa Dellmuth (Stockholm University)
ISBN: 9781529217469
Format: Hardback
$175.00

This important book investigates how the European Union (EU) can use its regional funding programmes in ways that...  Read More >>

An Economic Approach to the Plagiarism of Music

An Economic Approach to the Plagiarism of Music

Author: Samuel Cameron
ISBN: 9783030421113
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book is an economic analysis of plagiarism in music, focusing on social efficiency and questions of inequity...  Read More >>

Issues and Challenges of Inclusive Development: Essays in Honor of Prof. R. Radhakrishna

Issues and Challenges of Inclusive Development: Essays...

Author: R. Maria Saleth ,  S. Galab
ISBN: 9789811522314
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book explores inclusive development in the Indian context, not only within each of the country’s major economic...  Read More >>

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