Welfare economics books

How, where and when can a universal basic income be put into political practice? The work addresses a broad range...  Read More >>

The central argument of this book is that the foundations for sustainable prosperity lie in an approach to economic...  Read More >>

This volume examines important topical issues in normative trade theory and welfare economics. In particular, it...  Read More >>

Brings the regional and local to the forefront of social investment debates by showcasing original, evaluative evidence...  Read More >>

This book - the second of two volumes- looks at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective....  Read More >>

Refutes the commonly imagined threat to welfare states: that the welfare state package reduces the level and growth...  Read More >>

This book discusses critical policy issues that need to be addressed if India wishes to achieve the SDG 1 based...  Read More >>

Language policies are increasingly acknowledged as being a necessary component of many decisions taken in the areas...  Read More >>

Economists have long sought to maximise economic growth, believing this to be their best contribution to improving...  Read More >>

This proceedings volume explores the concept of civil society as an engine for economic and social well-being. Featuring...  Read More >>

Funded by the tobacco and fossil fuel industries, the Mises- and Hayek-inspired ‘free’ market has adopted ‘The Slogan...  Read More >>

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This book reviews the development of China’s social security system from 1949 onwards and analyzes its features...  Read More >>

This title discusses the phenomenon of alcohol abuse as a behavioural disease and the associated costs. Whereas...  Read More >>

How did Britain transform itself from a nation of workhouses to one that became a model for the modern welfare state?...  Read More >>

This book addresses major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world.  Read More >>

The last great rethink of the welfare system was the Beveridge Report of 1942.  Read More >>

Provides a detailed assessment of inequality between generations, workers, and regions that are fuelling perceptions...  Read More >>

How modern economics abandoned classical liberalism and lost its wayMilton Friedman once predicted that advances...  Read More >>

Dazu beschreibt der Autor zunächst die historische Entstehung unserer heutigen Konsumgesellschaft und stellt anschließend...  Read More >>

The modern welfare state finds itself in the middle of two major upheavals: the impact of technology and immigration....  Read More >>

We are living in an age with unprecedented levels of poverty. Who are the new poor? And what can we do about it?...  Read More >>

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Der Autor beleuchtet dabei verschiedene Perspektiven und gibt aus diesen heraus Antworten auf die Grundfrage der...  Read More >>

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