Welfare economics

This Handbook responds to the needs and aspirations of current and future generations of development economists by providing critical reference material alongside or in relation to mainstream propositions.

This book deals with 20 voting procedures used or proposed for use in elections resulting in the choice of a single winner.

This book offers an intellectual history of the libertarian case for markets in education.

This book is the third installment in a series of volumes looking at episodes in American economic history from a public choice perspective.

Providing an in-depth case study on the emergence of social impact investing in the UK, this book develops a new perspective on financialization processes that highlights the roles of non-financial actors.

How, where and when can a universal basic income be put into political practice?

International shipping is currently at a crossroads.

At least six different Universal Basic Income (UBI) experiments are underway or planned right now in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Finland, and Kenya.

"e;A fine collection of essays exploring, and in many cases extending, Jim Buchanan's many contributions and insights to economic, political, and social theory.

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

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was a leading figure in the British classical school of economics, best-known for extending the insights of Adam Smith at a time of revolutionary improvements in agriculture and industry.

This book gives a selection of contributions from the 6th Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA)  Conference in Pescara, Italy.

This book explores the politics behind "e;de-liberalization"e;, defined as policy reforms that constrain markets and their underlying mechanisms.

This book provides a study of the forces underlying the development of economic thought at Cambridge University during the late nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century.

What drives support for or opposition to redistributive taxation and spending?

Logistics professionals must utilize a broad array of analytic techniques and approaches for decision-making.

Poverty, and calls to end it, date back centuries.

Poverty, and calls to end it, date back centuries.

Housing has become a hot topic.

Four years ago "e;Research in Experimental Economics"e; published experimental evidence on fundraising and charitable contributions.

How immigrants and their descendants fare in the host society and in particular in the labor market is a very important question.

This volume explores the relationship between law and economics principles and the promotion of social justice.

Volume 16 of "e;Research on Economic"e; contains a selection of thirteen papers from the Second Biannual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, Berlin, July, 2007.

This book brings together research relating to the economics of disability in Ireland.

This book brings together research relating to the economics of disability in Ireland.

This volume of Research on Economic Inequality contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how these measurements contribute towards policies for social mobility.

This volume of Research on Economic Inequality contains research on how we measure poverty, inequality and welfare and how these measurements contribute towards policies for social mobility.

In an era when many of us depend on debt to survive but struggle with its consequences, Financing Prosperity by Dealing with Debt draws together current thinking on how to solve debt crises and promote inclusive prosperity.

How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks?

How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks?

The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens.

The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens.

In this provocative new study, Zak Cope makes the case that capitalism is empirically inseparable from imperialism, historically and today.

In this provocative new study, Zak Cope makes the case that capitalism is empirically inseparable from imperialism, historically and today.

One of the German-speaking world's leading young sociologists lays out modern Germany's social and political crisis and its implications for the future of the European hegemon.

Today 13 million people are living in poverty in the UK.

The essays in this series offer fresh theoretical and methodological insights into the key issues in the field of economic inequality.

The papers in Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Social Exclusion represent the most current research on poverty, deprivation, and income mobility.

This is a challenge to conventional thinking around money and the 'debt crisis'.

This is a challenge to conventional thinking around money and the 'debt crisis'.

Housing has become a hot topic.

Is neoclassical economics dead?

For the last five years, Britain has been under the hammer of Austerity.

This book reports on advances in manufacturing, with a special emphasis on smart manufacturing and information management systems.

Procurement can be your company's secret weapon for winning in turbulent times.

Etosismo se atenta ao fato de que no século XXI mais pessoas do nunca possuem os meios para adquirir seus próprios meios de engajamento, participação ou envolvimento numa empresa.

The volume stresses the relevance of the intersectionality framework in welfare state analysis by examining overlapping inequalities within the shifting institutional boundaries and organisational processes across diverse welfare settings.

This book presents the advances in the concept, model, method, and tools for the global supply chain management.

Throughout the history of European integration, economic wealth has increased to the benefit of citizens in the European Union (EU).