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![The Economics of Housing]()
The Economics of Housing
Edited by John M. Quigley
Housing is an important commodity in the national accounts of all countries and has generated a high quality specialised literature. The papers in this scholarly collection span a thirty-five year period from 1960 when the field of hous... -
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Baumol’s Cost Disease
Edited by Ruth Towse
Baumol’s Cost Disease is the inevitable escalation of the real costs that occur in labour-intensive industries like the arts, health care and education. The labour costs in these industries tend to increase at the same rate as other ind... -
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Cultural Economics
Edited by Ruth Towse
这些卷包含的传播影响力的救援队cles on economic issues arising in all aspects of the cultural sector – the performing and creative arts, (including the art market); the heritage (museums and monuments) and the media in... -
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![Welfare Measurement, Sustainability and Green National Accounting]()
Welfare Measurement, Sustainability and Green National Accounting
Thomas Aronsson, Per-Olav Johansson, Karl-Gustaf Löfgren
One of the basic issues of accounting is to augment, or extend the conventional net national product measure so as to obtain a better indicator of welfare. This book extends the usual analysis of social accounting by including technolog... -
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General Equilibrium and Welfare
John Creedy
This major new book provides an accessible and innovative introduction to general equilibrium analysis and associated welfare economics. In this distinct and refreshing treatment, John Creedy develops a simple two sector model using onl... -
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Trade, Markets and Welfare
Kelvin J. Lancaster
Trade, Markets and Welfare brings together a selection of Kelvin Lancaster’s seminal work on trade under monopolistic competition and oligopoly with differentiated products, as well as recent extensions to the analysis of markets in whic... -
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Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare
John Creedy
In Fiscal Policy and Social Welfare John Creedy examines alternative tax and transfer systems and their redistributive effects. -
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![The Economics of the Family]()
The Economics of the Family
Edited by Nancy Folbre
This collection of essays features the debate among neoclassical, institutionalist and feminist theorists, providing an invaluable guide to the evolution of economic approaches to the family. The clash of paradigms illuminates some issue... -
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THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR, THE STATE AND SOCIAL WORK IN BRITAIN
Jane Lewis
The Voluntary Sector, the State and Social Work in Britain offers a different perspective which shows that Britain has always had a mixed economy of welfare with the voluntary sector playing a major role. This book traces the ideas and ... -
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WELFARE ECONOMICS AND THE THEORY OF ECONOMIC POLICY
Edited by Donald A. Walker, Arnold Heertje, Hans van den Doel
Welfare Economics and the Theory of Economic Policy brings together a key selection of Professor Hennipman’s papers – many of which have not been published in English before – which express his profound analysis of the theory of economic... -
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ECONOMICS AND DISCRIMINATION
Edited by William Darity Jr.
This two volume set consists of the most significant theoretical and empirical writings on economic discrimination based upon race, gender and ethnicity with an international emphasis. Economics and Discrimination is an essential refere... -
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PUBLIC GOODS AND PRIVATE COMMUNITIES
Fred E. Foldvary
Rejecting the market-failure hypothesis, Dr Foldvary argues that an entrepreneur can provide collective goods by consensual community agreements. Instead of focusing particular services, as previous studies have done, this book concerns...
