The economics of social problems
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The economics of social problems
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
4th ed
- : pbk
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First ed.: 1976
Previous ed.: 1992
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This well respected textbook has been fully updated to reflect how economic policies on housing, crime, the environment, pensions among other areas, have changed in recent years. The book offers a lucid, non-technical introduction to important economic concepts, showing how they are applied in a real world setting.
Table of Contents
Part 1: Social Objectives and the allocation of resources.- Part 2: Health.- Part 3: Education.- Part 4: Poverty and social exclusion.- Part 5: The ageing population pensions and social care.- Part 6: Housing and neighbourhoods.- Part 7: Crime.- Part 8: Urban Congestion.- Part 9: The environment global warming.- Part 10: Markets and government.
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