Welfare economics

This book is Volume I of a two-volume set on antitrust policy, analyzing the economic efficiency and moral desirability of various tests for antitrust legality, including those promulgated by US and EU antitrust law.

This edited collection investigates how full employment programs can sustain the economy and the environment, promote social justice, and reinvigorate local communities.

This first book on Maritime Informatics describes the potential for Maritime Informatics to enhance the shipping industry.

This book honors the memory of Tony Atkinson, who made significant contributions to the rigorous study of income inequality, poverty, and redistribution.

This book sheds new light on the evolution and transformation of polytheistic religions.

This revised and expanded book focuses on Hilferding's major work, Finance Capital.

This book deals with the basic question of what money can and cannot buy and offers an analysis of the limitations of the market mechanism.

The second edition of this Palgrave Pivot offers a history of and proof against claims of "e;buying power"e; and the impact this myth has had on understanding media, race, class and economics in the United States.

The second edition of this Palgrave Pivot offers a history of and proof against claims of "e;buying power"e; and the impact this myth has had on understanding media, race, class and economics in the United States.

This book presents research on recent developments in collective decision-making.

This book presents research on recent developments in collective decision-making.

This book introduces the same process the author has used to save companies like IBM, Kodak, and DuPont billions of dollars, simply by harnessing the knowledge of suppliers.

Your Hands-On Guide to SAP Business Information WarehouseGive your company the competitive edge by delivering up-to-date, pertinent business reports to users inside and outside your enterprise.

Category Management in Purchasing is a comprehensive guide to strategic category management which provides a step-by-step guide to its implementation and use, and enables readers to deliver value and cost savings when sourcing and purchasing.

This volume explores several aspects of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum's framework for thinking about individual well-being.

This book examines macroeconomic theory from an analytical framework provided by theories of complex systems, in contrast to conventional theories founded on aggregation.

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

"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.

Classical liberalism has wrongly been regarded as an ideology that rejects the welfare state.

Technological dominance is shifting the balance of global economic stability.

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

This book provides numerous examples that apply the modern theory of bureaucracy developed in Breton and Wintrobe (1982 and 1986) to the Nazi Holocaust.

This book adopts a long-term perspective to consider political self-determination, peacekeeping and the creation of political meaning.

This book examines the implications of The General Theory of Second Best for analyzing the economic efficiency of non-government conduct or government policies in an economically efficient way.

This Palgrave Pivot offers a history of and proof against claims of "e;buying power"e; and the impact this myth has had on understanding media, race, class and economics in the United States.

This book explores the incentives and effects of modern welfare policy, contrasted with outcomes of global basic income pilots in the past seventy years.

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

This Palgrave Pivot employs the concept of open source agriculture as a new social movement, which not only advocates a specific agenda but also creates technological products under a unique technology development model.

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

This edited volume is focused on Hilferding's major work, Finance Capital.

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

This book examines the major economic challenges associated with the sustainability of public pensions, specifically demographic change, labor-market relations, and risk sharing.

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.

There is a lot written on climate change from various points of view, but this is the first work that demonstrates the connection between the hunger of the poor, the deprivation of safe and healthy food on the part of those who can afford it in the wealthy countries, but still face starvation in the sense of lack of nourishment, and climate change itself.

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

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.

This edited collection is a novel book with contributions from eleven expert researchers on the history of tourism in Europe.

This book explores the foundations and potential of a theory of need-based distributive justice, supported by experimental evidence.

This book deals with the quest for a divided welfare state in Sweden.

This book, a second edition, includes new data from the 2010 Census of India and NSS reports on consumer expenditure (2011-12), health and education (2014) to examine poverty in China and India, and how it connects with minorities.

This state-of-the art collection of papers analyses various aspects of the theory of externalities and public goods.

Applying a rational choice perspective, this book presents a dynamic theory of the evolution of totalitarian regimes and terrorism.

In a series of conversational essays, this textbook discusses the manner in which economic thought addresses a broad array of everyday issues beyond classical textbook treatments.

This book explores the issue of consumer financial education, responding to increased interest in, and calls to improve peoples' financial literacy skills and abilities to understand and manage their money.

This Palgrave Pivot argues that basic income at a decent level is, in fact, affordable.

This title offers an in-depth analysis of the causes, consequences and treatments of illicit drug abuse.

This book presents a diverse set of decision-making methodologies to solve some of the most important decisions that most organizations face today.

The period of past four decades has been characterized as one of neo-liberalism, financialization, globalization, privatization and de-regulation.

This book presents scheduling with a medium- and short-term focus, which makes it possible to capitalize on fleeting market opportunities while simultaneously working to reconcile economic and environmental priorities.

This book highlights the parallel transformations of the concepts of citizenship and the welfare state, and their dependence on the dominant political ideology, from the post-war period to the present.