‘This book does pretty much what it says on the tin. It claims to be “an essential reference source for students, researchers and lecturers’, and that is what it will be for anyone interested in current thinking on the economics of highe...
The Distribution of Tax Burdens brings together for the first time the most important published papers on tax incidence written in the past 50 years. The editors, two leading scholars in public finance, have written an authoritative intr...
‘Edward Elgar has recruited the two most significant names in the business of cost–benefit analysis to edit this compilation of essential papers on the subject. My teaching and research will both be easier with this volume on my shelf, a...
‘The collection opens with a good summary of both parts and gives a useful overview of the main themes of the collection, which enables the reader to dip in and out effectively.’
– Rosemary Boyle, The Cambridge Law Journal ‘For the stud...
This authoritative collection, which includes a new introduction surveying the fields, contains key contributions from the comparative literature on the politics of income maintenance policy. In recent years theoretical work has been do...
'As the nations of the world struggle to negotiate an effective post-Kyoto international climate agreement, there is no area of economic scholarship that has more to offer than game theory. Michael Finus and Alejandro Caparrós, themselve...
‘This large collection of forty-eight articles is extremely useful for specialists in agricultural policy and showcases the strengths in this literature. It provides convenient access to a wealth of information on agricultural policy and...
‘This is a very impressive collection of articles on the extent of privatisation, the reasons for privatising put forward by its proponents, the theoretical issues raised, its political and institutional dimensions, and its impact in eco...
‘. . . a major piece of work and deserves a wide audience.’
– Justin Dillon, Environmental Education Research ‘As the book presents a rich collection of research in the area, at one place for the convenience of researchers, the scholar...
‘. . . this collection represents a most valuable repository of some of the best informed and analytically incisive studies on a subject which, far from fading, will be of increasing concern to academic and practitioner alike.’
– Anthony...
‘The original pagination is kept on top of the present volume for ease of reference, which is most useful . . . The contents are well-chosen, international and covers most pertinent areas of transport economics and policy. It is particu...
Criminal Justice Policy is an authoritative collection of previously published writings addressing the most important issues which have dominated the field during the past fifteen years.
