This collection compiles the most significant and contemporary literary contributions to the field of the economics of housing. Volume one includes articles that cover the housing markets demand and supply whilst considering these factor...
This important collection brings together the most prominent literature in the field of choice and economic welfare. The volume incorporates material exploring how economics as a scientific enterprise may inform political decision-making...
‘This is a long-overdue book on fairness – one of the most exciting topics in behavioral economics. Alexander Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden did a great job collecting the important milestones in this literature. From early normative acco...
‘This collection of landmark works on the concepts and methods for measuring poverty will be highly valuable to students and scholars in the field. Augmented by an original introduction by S. Klasen, a most prominent contributor to the a...
This single-volume compilation offers an insight to some of the most important questions economists and policymakers have been grappling over. A substantial amount of research has been carried out using cross-country regression models, r...
What are people buying when they give money away? Is pure altruism possible? Who benefits from grants to charities and subsidies to givers? Is religious giving different? Which fundraising approaches ‘work’, and is more charity always be...
'A seminal work of scholarship, The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life: Critical Perspectives is highly recommended for academic library collections.'
– The Midwest Book Review This timely new collection presents the most import...
‘This book contains a high-level collection of papers by some of today’s leading distributional analysts. The chapters are well-chosen and are written by respected authors with international profiles. The book will be highly valued as a ...
In recent years there has been a substantial global increase in interest in the study of gambling. To some extent this has mirrored seismic changes in the way that betting and gaming markets worldwide are taxed and regulated. This has he...
This research collection illustrates the wide range of methodologies and methods available for the evaluation of public programs. All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the type...
Edited by Richard E. Just, Darell L. Hueth, Andrew Schmitz
‘In Applied Welfare Economics, the editors have done an outstanding job in putting together classical work that covers the gamut of welfare economics. The topics covered are extraordinarily comprehensive, ranging from theoretical inquiry...
‘These volumes assemble an impressive collection of papers on how international trade interacts with poverty and economic development, including both old and new classics and other provocative contributions by the best people in the fiel...
