Welfare Economics
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Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Happiness and Quality of Life
Edited by Luigino Bruni, Pier Luigi Porta
Offering a thorough assessment of the recent developments in the economic literature on happiness and quality of life, this Handbook astutely considers both methods of estimation and policy application. The expert contributors critically...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Economics of Philanthropy and Fundraising
Edited by James Andreoni
人们买什么当他们给钱吗?Is pure altruism possible? Who benefits from grants to charities and subsidies to givers? Is religious giving different? Which fundraising approaches ‘work’, and is more charity always be... -
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The New Economics of Income Distribution
Friedrich L. Sell
‘The study of income inequality is of fundamental importance to economics, although it has been largely overlooked since the 1980s. This book provides a long-overdue review of the study of income inequality and of its importance both to ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life
Edited by Alan Walker, Liam Foster
'A seminal work of scholarship, The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life: Critical Perspectives is highly recommended for academic library collections.' – The Midwest Book Review This timely new collection presents the most import... -
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Economic Crises and Policy Regimes
Edited by Hideko Magara
In this innovative book, Hideko Magara brings together an expert team to explore both the possibilities and difficulties of transitioning from a neoliberal policy regime to an alternative regime through drastic policy innovations. The ed...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Microeconomics
乔奎姆西尔维斯特
这本书的缺点tains a concise, simple, yet precise discussion of externalities, public goods and insurance. Rooted in the first fundamental theorem of welfare economics and in noncooperative equilibrium, it employs elementary calculus. Th...eBook:Find out more$38.36
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The Economic Theory of Income Inequality
Edited by Robert A. Becker
‘This book contains a high-level collection of papers by some of today’s leading distributional analysts. The chapters are well-chosen and are written by respected authors with international profiles. The book will be highly valued as a ... -
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Government Failure
Wilfred Dolfsma
‘The idea that governments as well as markets can fail has been central to the public choice literature for the last half century. Typically government failure is described and measured as excessive expenditures or unbalanced budgets. Th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Social Economics of Thorstein Veblen
David Reisman
‘Considering the inability of conventional economics to comprehend the socio-economic convulsions over the past few years in so many countries, it is surely time to try something else. David Reisman’s The Social Economics of Thorstein Ve...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Gambling and National Lotteries
Edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams
In recent years there has been a substantial global increase in interest in the study of gambling. To some extent this has mirrored seismic changes in the way that betting and gaming markets worldwide are taxed and regulated. This has he... -
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The Economics of Evaluation in Public Programs
Edited by Albert N. Link, John T. Scott
This research collection illustrates the wide range of methodologies and methods available for the evaluation of public programs. All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the type... -
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The Welfare State and Life Transitions
Edited by Dominique Anxo, Gerhard Bosch, Jill Rubery
‘The Welfare State and Life Transitions presents a novel assessment of social policy in European countries. This collection of nine country studies neatly melds two distinct lines of social scientific inquiry: comparative welfare state s...eBook:Find out more$40.80