Welfare Economics
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![The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States]()
The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States
Mary Reintsma
The welfare system in the United States underwent profound changes as a result of the groundbreaking welfare legislation passed in 1996 entitled The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The Politica...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regulating Aged Care
John Braithwaite, Toni Makkai, Valerie Braithwaite
‘They have given us a fascinating case study here, rich in detail, and masterfully interpreted against the backdrop of evolving regulatory strategy. It is rare indeed to find this depth of analysis made accessible, laced throughout with ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The WTO and Poverty and Inequality]()
The WTO and Poverty and Inequality
Edited by L. A. Winters
‘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... -
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![Globalization, Economic Development and Inequality]()
Globalization, Economic Development and Inequality
Edited by Erik S. Reinert
Evolutionary economics gained acceptance for the study of industrialized countries during the 1990s but has, as yet, contributed little to the study of world income inequality. The expert contributors gathered here approach underdevelo...eBook:Find out more$56.80
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![Work, Leisure and the Environment]()
Work, Leisure and the Environment
Tim Robinson
‘. . . a wonderfully accessible and persuasive contribution to an increasingly urgent and broad literature focusing on overwork, consumerism, environmental disamenity and the work–life balance. . . an excellent scholarly piece of work, d... -
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![The Distributional Effects of Indirect Taxes]()
The Distributional Effects of Indirect Taxes
John Creedy, Cath Sleeman
‘This book is impressive in the care taken to take account of as many factors as possible and in the detail offered to the reader. Conclusions are carefully drawn. . .’ – Citizen’s Income NewslettereBook:Find out more$40.00
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Redesigning the Welfare State
Hans-Werner Sinn, Christian Holzner, Wolfgang Meister, Wolfgang Ochel, Martin Werding
Redesigning the Welfare State argues that the current high level of unemployment in Germany not only creates a major challenge for the German welfare state, but is to a good extent caused by the way the country's welfare system is design... -
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![International Perspectives on Household Wealth]()
International Perspectives on Household Wealth
Edited by Edward N. Wolff
‘Editor Wolff is a leading authority on income, wealth, and inequality in the US, and contributing authors are well-respected experts in their field. Overall, the research is high quality, and most papers include a substantial list of re...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Young, the Old and the State]()
The Young, the Old and the State
Edited by Anneli Anttonen, John Baldock, Jorma Sipilä
‘This book, edited by three well-known and widely respected academics reflects the diversity of social care while simultaneously striving to identify common patterns, trends and underpinning philosophies. It makes an important new contr...eBook:Find out more$42.40
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The Welfare Economics of Public Policy
Richard E, Just, Darrell L. Hueth, Andrew Schmitz
A Thorough treatment of economic welfare theory for undergraduate and graduate level students ‘For the record, I am one of the people who requested that the authors revise and re-issue their textbook. It is an extremely valuable book fo...eBook:Find out more$69.56
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The Economics of Nonprofit Enterprises
Edited by Richard Steinberg
The literature on nonprofit organizations can be said to have developed in three waves. The first wave asserted some plausible objectives for a nonprofit organization possessing monopoly power and examined the subsequent implications for... -
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Work, Family and Childcare
Joris Ghysels
‘Based on economic theory and empirical evidence of European social reality, Joris Ghysels analyses micro-data using up-to-date econometrics. He thereby produces innovative insights and suggestions for policy change which will be of inte...eBook:Find out more$40.00
