Welfare States and the Future
This volume presents a thought provoking analysis of key welfare state issues engaging policy...
EAN: 9781349522293
Economics of Schooling in a Divided Society
Northern Ireland is a case study in point where a parallel system of schools offers education in...
EAN: 9781349498970
Welfare Economics
Yew-Kwang Ng looks to make welfare economics more complete by discussing the recent inframarginal...
EAN: 9781349429431
Institutions for Social Well Being
This book examines the efficiency and effectiveness of economic policies in Europe, and explores...
EAN: 9781349359653
Assets Agenda
Asset-based policies are becoming an increasingly important form of social policy globally. In...
EAN: 9781349356911
Transformation of State Socialism
This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and...
EAN: 9781349355921
Government Spending on the Elderly
This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An...
EAN: 9781349352814
Poverty and Exclusion of Minorities in China and India
Muslim minorities in China and India form only a small fraction of their respective populations,...
EAN: 9781349348237
Central and East European Migrants' Contributions to Social Protection
In 2001 Germany and Austria became the last EU states to lift transnational controls restricting...
EAN: 9781349346950
Global Economic Crisis and the Future of Migration: Issues and Prospects
The reason for the depth the 2008's global depression lies in the intractability of modern...
EAN: 9781349338238
Growing Income Inequalities
This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers...
EAN: 9781349338115
Happiness and Poverty in Developing Countries
This book analyzes the determinants of happiness for both the rich and the poor in the developing...
EAN: 9781349330768
Globalization: A Threat to International Cooperation and Peace?
Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of...
EAN: 9781349324095
Impact of TRIPS in India
In India today only 35 percent of people have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of...
EAN: 9781349323487
Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance
Corporate social responsibility is examined in this book as multi-stakeholder approach to...
EAN: 9781349314621
Intergenerational Equity and Sustainability
This book addresses distributive justice across generations and includes original theories from...
EAN: 9781349283446
Many Dimensions of Poverty
With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in...
EAN: 9781349281671
Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty...
EAN: 9781349281657
Privatisation Performance in Major European Countries Since 1980
Major theoretical approaches stress the superiority of privately-owned over state-owned companies...
EAN: 9781349281572
Allocation under Uncertainty: Equilibrium and Optimality
EAN: 9781349019915
Global Health and Governance
This volume brings together a collection of essays from researchers engaged in, or concerned...
EAN: 9781349725892
Harnessing and Guiding Social Capital for Rural Development
This book is about the harnessing of social capital, formalized as village or community...
EAN: 9781349538911
Hayek: A Collaborative Biography
This fourth volume examines his time in Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), when Hayek held the...
EAN: 9781349497478
Formal and Informal Social Safety Nets
In Formal and Informal Social Safety Nets , Ashraf analyses the role of social safety nets in a...
EAN: 9781349482184
