Welfare economics books

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Welfare Economics: An Interpretive History

Welfare Economics: An Interpretive History

Author: Roger A. McCain
ISBN: 9780367729592
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Although it was an important specialization in economics in the mid-twentieth century, welfare economics has received...  Read More >>

Basic Income, Disability Pensions and the Australian Political Economy: Envisioning Egalitarian Transformation, Funding and Sustainability

Basic Income, Disability Pensions and the Australian...

Author: Jennifer Mays
ISBN: 9783030323516
Format: Paperback
$181.10

Global developments in basic income have reinvigorated political debates on the necessity of progressing to universal...  Read More >>

The Economic Reason: A Piecemeal Guide to Your Inner Homo Economicus

The Economic Reason: A Piecemeal Guide to Your Inner...

Author: Shane Sanders
ISBN: 9783030560423
Format: Hardback
$142.29

In a series of conversational essays, this textbook discusses the manner in which economic thought addresses a broad...  Read More >>

Entrepreneurship and the Market Process

Entrepreneurship and the Market Process

Author: Arielle John ,  Diana W. Thomas
ISBN: 9783030424077
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Finally, is entrepreneurial behavior strictly limited to activity we see in the market?This edited volume—comprised...  Read More >>

Emergence, Entanglement, and Political Economy

Emergence, Entanglement, and Political Economy

Author: David J. Hebert ,  Diana W. Thomas
ISBN: 9783030560874
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This volume is intended to serve as a review of the “next generation” of political economy scholars in what can...  Read More >>

Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't

Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't

Author: Alberto Alesina ,  Carlo Favero
ISBN: 9780691208633
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Winner of the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute One of the Financial Times' Summer Books of 2019: Economics...  Read More >>

Shaping the Future of Small Islands: Roadmap for Sustainable Development

Shaping the Future of Small Islands: Roadmap for Sustainable...

Author: John Laing Roberts ,  Shyam Nath
ISBN: 9789811548826
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The book provides fresh look at the issues of sustainable development, degradation of natural resources and vulnerability...  Read More >>

Citizenship and Social Policy: From Post-War Development to Permanent Crisis

Citizenship and Social Policy: From Post-War Development...

Author: Nikos Kourachanis
ISBN: 9783030598266
Format: Hardback
$142.29

Kourachanis presents the welfare state as an integral part of the capitalist state and consequently, suggests that...  Read More >>

Canadian Political Economy

Canadian Political Economy

Author: Heather Whiteside
ISBN: 9781487523480
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam

Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons...

Author: Kaxton Siu
ISBN: 9789813291256
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book explores three major changes in the circumstances of the migrant working class in south China over the...  Read More >>

Canadian Political Economy

Canadian Political Economy

Author: Heather Whiteside
ISBN: 9781487504793
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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The Paradox of Punishment: Reflections on the Economics of Criminal Justice

The Paradox of Punishment: Reflections on the Economics...

Author: Thomas J. Miceli
ISBN: 9783030316976
Format: Paperback
$249.69

Finally, the book argues that, in addition to the threat of criminal sanctions, law inculcates principles of acceptable...  Read More >>

The Ethics and Economics of the Capability Approach

The Ethics and Economics of the Capability Approach...

Author: Reiko Gotoh
ISBN: 9789811551390
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book inquires into the Capability Approach, a value theory of freedom, which crystalizes the interests of Marx,...  Read More >>

Is Capitalism Broken?

Is Capitalism Broken?

Author: Yanis Varoufakis ,  Arthur Brooks
ISBN: 9781786079176
Format: Paperback
$16.99

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Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries

Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD...

Author: Melike Wulfgramm ,  Tonia Bieber
ISBN: 9781349702480
Format: Paperback
$119.00

The authors argue that while the market has been the major cause of increasing net inequalities, the trend towards...  Read More >>

The Death of Human Capital?: Its Failed Promise and How to Renew It in an Age of Disruption

The Death of Human Capital?: Its Failed Promise and...

Author: Phillip Brown (Distinguished Research Professor, Distinguished Research Professor, School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University) ,  Hugh Lauder (Professor, Professor, Department of Education, University of Bath)
ISBN: 9780190644314
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Human capital theory, or the notion that there is a direct relationship between educational investment and individual...  Read More >>

The Death of Human Capital?: Its Failed Promise and How to Renew It in an Age of Disruption

The Death of Human Capital?: Its Failed Promise and...

Author: Phillip Brown (Distinguished Research Professor, Distinguished Research Professor, School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University) ,  Hugh Lauder (Professor, Professor, Department of Education, University of Bath)
ISBN: 9780190644307
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Human capital theory, or the notion that there is a direct relationship between educational investment and individual...  Read More >>

Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids

Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the...

Author: Matthias Doepke ,  Fabrizio Zilibotti
ISBN: 9780691210162
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An international and historical look at how parenting choices change in the face of economic inequality.  Read More >>

When we're sixty-four: opportunities and challenges for public policies in a population-aging context in Latin America

When we're sixty-four: opportunities and challenges...

Author: Rafael Rofman ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9781464816055
Format: Paperback
$124.08

This book discusses the effects of demographic change and the demands that it will place on institutions and public...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitan Place Making in Australia: Immigrant Minorities and the Built Environment in Cities, Regional and Rural Areas

Cosmopolitan Place Making in Australia: Immigrant Minorities...

Author: Jock Collins ,  Branka Krivokapic-Skoko
ISBN: 9789811580406
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book looks at the historical and contemporary impact of minority immigrant and ethnic communities on the built...  Read More >>

Creating Indigenous Property: Power, Rights, and Relationships

Creating Indigenous Property: Power, Rights, and Relationships...

Author: Angela Cameron ,  Sari Graben
ISBN: 9781487523824
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Creating Indigenous Property identifies how contemporary Indigenous conceptions of property are rooted in and informed...  Read More >>

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