Current Issues in the Economics of Welfare Palgrave Macmillan - Current Issues in Economics S.

Nicholas (Department of Economics, London School of Economics Barr, David K. (Deparment of Economics, University of Nottingham) Whynes

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Publisher's Synopsis

This latest volume in the Current Issues in Economics series contains specially commissioned articles by well known experts in the area of the Economics of Welfare. The contributions will be accessible to undergraduate students and cover topics of current interest, including Private and Social Insurance, Retirement Pensions, the Poverty Trap, Benefits, Incentives and Uncertainty, the Definition and Measurement of Poverty and Inequality, the Economics of Charity, Health Care Insurance and Provision, the Economics of Education and the Political Economy of Housing

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Book information

ISBN:	9780333556955
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:	27 Apr 1993
DEWEY:	338.4
Number of pages:	272
Weight:	324g
Height:	216mm
Width:	138mm