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OverviewThe third edition of this highly successful textbook includes new chapters on the economics of the environment, transport and social care, as well as updated treatments of education, health care, housing and the distribution of income and wealth. As well as addressing recent issues and concerns the text retains the essential features that have made it popular with students and teachers: a clear exposition of key economic concepts, a well-defined structure and an unrivalled analysis of the economic mechanisms for allocating scarce resources in each problem area. '...there has hitherto been a large gap in this area and it is a great pleasure to see how well Le Grand and Robinson have filled it.' - Economica Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julian Le Grand , Carol Propper , Ray RobinsonPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.70cm Weight: 0.368kg ISBN: 9780333552582ISBN 10: 033355258 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 27 February 1992 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9780230553002 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction - Social Objectives and the Allocation of Resources - Health - Education - Housing - Social Care - The Environment - Transport - The Distribution of Income and Wealth - The Redistribution of Income and Wealth - The Market and the GovernmentReviews'...there has hitherto been a large gap in this area and it is a great pleasure to see how well Le Grand and Robinson have filled it.' - Economica Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |