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Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Well-being
Edited by Conchita D’Ambrosio
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Bridging the Prosperity Gap in the EU
Edited by Ulf Bernitz, Moa Mårtensson, Lars Oxelheim, Thomas Persson
一个跨学科的方法,作者invaluably pinpoint both overarching problems and possibilities associated with the social dimension of European integration. Prominent researchers of economics, law and political science...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Advanced Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis
Robert J. Brent
This concise yet comprehensive introduction aims to outline the core principles of Cost–Benefit Analysis (CBA), laying them out in an accessible manner with minimum technical detail. The applied nature of the subject is emphasized by sho...eBook:Find out more$25.16
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Sick of Inequality?
Andreas Bergh, Therese Nilsson, Daniel Waldenström
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Approaching Equality
Roger A. McCain
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Social Investment and Social Welfare
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The Distribution of Wealth – Growing Inequality?
Michael Schneider, Mike Pottenger, J. E. King
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Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Happiness and Quality of Life
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The Economics of Philanthropy and Fundraising
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The New Economics of Income Distribution
Friedrich L. Sell
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