Welfare economics books

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Health Systems in Transition: Canada

Health Systems in Transition: Canada

Author: Gregory Marchildon ,  Sara Allin
ISBN: 9781487508081
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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The Poor and the Plutocrats: From the poorest of the poor to the richest of the rich

The Poor and the Plutocrats: From the poorest of the...

Author: Francis Teal (Research Associate, Centre for the Study of African Economies, Research Associate, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198870142
Format: Hardback
$85.95

The Poor and the Plutocrats is an examination of financial inequality. From Apple, the first trillion-dollar company,...  Read More >>

Sociophysics Approach to Epidemics

Sociophysics Approach to Epidemics

Author: Jun Tanimoto
ISBN: 9789813364806
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book presents the fundamentals of evolutionary game theory and applies them to the analysis of epidemics, which...  Read More >>

What's Luck Got to Do with It?: How Smarter Government Can Rescue the American Dream

What's Luck Got to Do with It?: How Smarter Government...

Author: Edward D. Kleinbard (Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law, Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780190943578
Format: Hardback
$69.95

In What's Luck Got To Do With It? renowned law professor Edward D. Kleinbard argues that government's proper role...  Read More >>

The Nanny State Made Me: A Story of Britain and How to Save it

The Nanny State Made Me: A Story of Britain and How...

Author: Stuart Maconie
ISBN: 9781529102437
Format: Paperback
$35.00

'He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell' Observer It was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of...  Read More >>

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Author: Anne Case ,  Angus Deaton
ISBN: 9780691217079
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A New York Times Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 A New York Times...  Read More >>

An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness: Farewell Dismal Science!

An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness: Farewell Dismal...

Author: Richard A. Easterlin
ISBN: 9783030619619
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Once called the “dismal science,” economics now offers prescriptions for improving people’s happiness. In this book...  Read More >>

The Human Capital Index 2020 Update: Human Capital in the Time of COVID-19

The Human Capital Index 2020 Update: Human Capital in...

Author: World Bank Group
ISBN: 9781464815522
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Human Capital 2020: Index Update and Insights from Service Delivery Indicators  Read More >>

Welfare Reform and Social Investment Policy in Europe and East Asia: International Lessons and Policy Implications

Welfare Reform and Social Investment Policy in Europe...

Author: Jooha Lee (Department of Public Administration, Dongguk University.) ,  Hyejin Choi
ISBN: 9781447352730
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Providing original observations, this seminal text analyses the emergence of social investment policies in both...  Read More >>

Is Basic Income Within Reach?: Building the Case Amidst Progress and Poverty

Is Basic Income Within Reach?: Building the Case Amidst...

Author: Wayne Simpson
ISBN: 9783030660840
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the evolution of basic income policy and research in advanced economies and is divided into two...  Read More >>

The Renegotiations of Public Private Partnerships in Transportation: Theory and Practice

The Renegotiations of Public Private Partnerships in...

Author: Carlos Oliveira Cruz ,  Joaquim Miranda Sarmento
ISBN: 9783030612573
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book provides a theoretical basis for understanding the phenomenon of renegotiations in Public Private Partnerships...  Read More >>

Welfare Doesn't Work: The Promises of Basic Income for a Failed American Safety Net

Welfare Doesn't Work: The Promises of Basic Income for...

Author: Leah Hamilton
ISBN: 9783030371234
Format: Paperback
$142.29

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Economic Policies for a Post-Neoliberal World

Economic Policies for a Post-Neoliberal World

Author: Philip Arestis ,  Malcolm Sawyer
ISBN: 9783030567347
Format: Hardback
$362.22

These range over alternative forms of ownership (public, co-operative), policies to address and reverse economic...  Read More >>

The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets, Third Edition

The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets, Third Edition...

Author: Tito Boeri ,  Jan van Ours
ISBN: 9780691206363
Format: Hardback
$200.00

"""The leading textbook on imperfect labor markets and the institutions that affect them-now completely updated...  Read More >>

Globalization, Migration, and Welfare State: Understanding the Macroeconomic Trifecta

Globalization, Migration, and Welfare State: Understanding...

Author: Assaf Razin
ISBN: 9783030643911
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is about three key dimensions in economics—globalization, migration and the welfare state—that are of...  Read More >>

Financial Inclusion: Critique and Alternatives

Financial Inclusion: Critique and Alternatives

Author: Rajiv Prabhakar (The Open University)
ISBN: 9781447355939
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Rajiv Prabhakar brings together the typically exclusive views of supporters and critics to present a nuanced, critical...  Read More >>

Privatizing Welfare Services: Lessons from the Swedish Experiment

Privatizing Welfare Services: Lessons from the Swedish...

Author: Henrik Jordahl (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Örebro University) ,  Mårten Blix (Research Scholar, Research Scholar, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) in Stockholm, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780198867210
Format: Hardback
$183.95

This book discusses Sweden's extensive experience of privatizing welfare services. The book presents several lessons...  Read More >>

Financial Inclusion: Critique and Alternatives

Financial Inclusion: Critique and Alternatives

Author: Rajiv Prabhakar (The Open University)
ISBN: 9781447345466
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Rajiv Prabhakar brings together the typically exclusive views of supporters and critics to present a nuanced, critical...  Read More >>

Pensions Imperilled: The Political Economy of Private Pensions Provision in the UK

Pensions Imperilled: The Political Economy of Private...

Author: Craig Berry (Reader in Political Economy and Deputy Director of Future Economies, Reader in Political Economy and Deputy Director of Future Economies, Manchester Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9780198782834
Format: Hardback
$184.95

Private pensions provision in the UK is in crisis. Through a political economy perspective, this book explores how...  Read More >>

New Way to Care: Social Protections That Put Families First

New Way to Care: Social Protections That Put Families...

Author: John C. Goodman
ISBN: 9781598133172
Format: Hardback
$76.43

Explores reasonable alternatives to the US’s current dependency on inefficient government programs. John Goodman...  Read More >>

Indian Economy's Greatest Crisis: Impact of Coronavirus and the Road Ahead

Indian Economy's Greatest Crisis: Impact of Coronavirus...

Author: Kumar
ISBN: 9780670094554
Format: Hardback
$29.70

Desperate times call for desperate measures.' The outbreak of COVID-19 aptly justifies this expression as the world...  Read More >>

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