Welfare Economics
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Making Social Spending Work
Peter H. LindertCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99How does social spending relate to economic growth and which countries have got this right and wrong? Peter Lindert examines the experience of coun...
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Is Capitalism Broken?
Arthur BrooksCurrent price €12.59Original price €13.99'We need to organise politically to defend the weak, empower the many and prepare the ground for reversing the absurdities of capitalism.' Yanis ...
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European Capitalist Welfare Societies: The Challenge of Sustainability
P. FrericksCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book offers an analysis of European capitalist welfare societies, centering on the questions of sustainability and the financing of social rig...
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Non-Standard Employment in Europe: Paradigms, Prevalence and Policy Responses
Martin FritzCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Postwar employment standards are being undermined and 'non-standard' employment is becoming more common. While scholars have pointed to negative co...
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Social Protection in Latin America: Causality, Stratification and Outcomes
Armando BarrientosCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This book offers a comprehensive analysis of social protection in Latin America, its origins, institutions, and outcomes. The chapters are organise...
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Hayek: A Collaborative Biography: Part IV, England, the Ordinal Revolution and the Road to Serfdom, 1931-50
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This fourth volume examines his time in Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), when Hayek held the prestigious University of London Tooke Professorship of...
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Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth
Ed HowkerCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99'Should be read as a strident call to arms for a partially disenfranchised generation that is burdened with debt.'The Times'No parent can dismiss t...
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The Ripple Effect: The nature and impact of the children and young people''s voluntary sector
Chloe GillCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99This authoritative report by NCB and NCVO provides a comprehensive analysis of the children and young people's voluntary sector in England.Using a ...
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Tribal Peasant Unrest: A Paradox in Welfare Administration
Chhatish Chandra DhalCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Current price €23.39Original price €25.99Save 10% -
Who''s Afraid of the Welfare State Now?
Anton HemerijckCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This book primarily explores the welfare-policy responses to the Great Recession, reform trajectories that swept across Europe over the last decade...
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The Double Crisis of the Welfare State and What We Can Do About It
P. Taylor-GoobyCurrent price €51.51Original price €55.99This book analyses the immediate challenges from headlong cuts, root-and-branch restructuring and the longer-term pressures from population ageing....
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Demand Functions and the Slutsky Matrix. (PSME-7), Volume 7
Sydney N. AfriatCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99The utility idea has had a long history in economics, especially in the explanation of demand and in welfare economics. In a comprehensive survey a...
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Europe''s Social Integration: Welfare Models and Economic Transformations
Laszlo AndorCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Published in association with the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), this book examines the four factors that challenge the fate ...
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Economic Inequality and Poverty: Facts, Methods, and Policies
Hyun H. SonCurrent price €64.79Original price €71.99Issues of economic inequality and poverty have become increasingly central to public debate over the past fifty years. The literature on measuring ...
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How the Radical Right Has Changed Capitalism and Welfare in Europe and the USA
Philip RathgebCurrent price €80.99Original price €89.99Radical right parties are no longer political challengers on the fringes of party systems; they have become part of the political mainstream across...
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Social policy in challenging times: Economic crisis and welfare systems
Bristol University PressCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99There is no precedent to the current economic crisis which looks set to redefine social policy debate throughout the globe. But its effects are not...
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Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Social Exclusion
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99The papers in Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Social Exclusion represent the most current research on poverty, deprivation, and income mob...
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Inequality after the 20th Century: Papers from the Sixth ECINEQ Meeting
Emerald Publishing LimitedCurrent price €119.03Original price €127.99The essays in this series offer fresh theoretical and methodological insights into the key issues in the field of economic inequality. The content ...
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Who''s Afraid of the Welfare State Now?
Anton HemerijckCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99This book primarily explores the welfare-policy responses to the Great Recession, reform trajectories that swept across Europe over the last decade...
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Implementing Innovative Social Investment: Strategic Lessons from Europe
Bristol University PressCurrent price €86.48Original price €92.99Will provide the latest, empirically grounded knowledge about the practice of Social Investment across ten countries, locally and regionally. The e...
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Fintech Explained: How Technology Is Transforming Financial Services
Michael KingCurrent price €66.87Original price €75.99Fintech Explained provides a rigorous, accessible introduction to the landscape of fintech. Michael R. King explains the customer focus, innovation...
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Exploitation as Domination: What Makes Capitalism Unjust
Nicholas VrousalisCurrent price €80.99Original price €89.99Exploitation is a globally pervasive phenomenon. Slavery, serfdom, and the patriarchy are part of its lineage. Temporary and sex workers, commercia...
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World Crisis Effects on Social Security in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons and Policies
Carmelo Mesa-LagoCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99Current price €30.59Original price €33.99Save 10% -
The Great Irish Famine and Social Class: Conflicts, Responsibilities, Representations
Peter Lang International Academic PublishersCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99The sesquicentenary of the Great Irish Famine saw the emergence of seminal, often revisionist, scholarship addressing the impact of the catastrophe...
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The Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Economics
Oxford University Press IncCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99The 1986 article by Grossman and Hart A Theory of Vertical and Lateral Integration has provided a framework for understanding how firm boundaries ...
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Inequality: What Can Be Done?
Anthony B. AtkinsonCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Winner of the Richard A. Lester Award for the Outstanding Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics, Princeton UniversityAn Economist Best E...
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Creating Economic Space for Social Innovation
Oxford University PressCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99This book draws upon economic and sociological theory to provide a comprehensive discussion of economic space for social innovation, addressing esp...
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Financial Inclusion: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Jonathan MorduchCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Over 30 percent of the world's adults lack access to basic financial toolsmore often women, members of minority groups, and poor families. The abil...
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Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 2: Famine Prevention
Oxford University PressCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...
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Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger
Amartya SenCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...
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Property: The myth that built the world
Rowan MooreCurrent price €18.39Original price €19.99A powerful examination of how property shaped the modern world - and why it now threatens the freedoms and stability it was meant to sustain.Proper...
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The Battle Against Poverty: Colombia: A Case of Leadership
Mr Juan Manuel SantosCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In the second decade of the 21st century, Colombia showed surprising results in the fight against poverty. Monetary poverty dropped, extreme moneta...
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Eliminating Poverty in Britain
Helen RoweCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Can we really end poverty in Britain?Yes, we can.In this groundbreaking book, Helen Rowe brings together the latest research with stories from acro...
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Collective Choice and Social Welfare: Expanded Edition
Amartya SenCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen's first great book, now reissued in a fully revised and expanded second edition'Can the values which individual memb...
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Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 1: Entitlement and Well-being
Oxford University PressCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...
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Social Security in Developing Countries
Oxford University PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...
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Indian Development: Selected Regional Perspectives
Oxford University PressCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...
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Why Not Better and Cheaper?: Healthcare and Innovation
James B. RebitzerCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50An engaging account of innovation in healthcare and why the results fall short for patients and society. The evolution of the cell phones we carry...
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Unpaid Work in Nursing Homes: Flexible Boundaries
Bristol University PressCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The COVID-19 pandemic has made unpaid care more visible through its absence, while ...
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Taxation and Social Policy
Bristol University PressCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This book is about tax and social policy and how they interact with each other. The impact of taxation as an instrument of social policy is centr...
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Taxation and Social Policy
Bristol University PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This book is about tax and social policy and how they interact with each other. The impact of taxation as an instrument of social policy is centr...
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Generational Interdependencies: The Social Implications for Welfare
Vernon PressCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Current price €51.29Original price €56.99Save 10% -
Not for Patching: A Strategic Welfare Review
Andrew ForseyCurrent price €13.01Original price €13.99In his famous report of 1942, the economist and social reformer William Beveridgewrote that the war was a 'revolutionary moment in the world's hist...
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Give People Money: The simple idea to solve inequality and revolutionise our lives
Annie LowreyCurrent price €17.21Original price €18.50Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award!Surely just giving people money couldn't work. Or could it?...
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Democracy, Capitalism, and the Welfare State: Debating Social Order in Postwar West Germany, 1949-1989
Peter C. CaldwellCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Democracy, Capitalism, and the Welfare State investigates political thought under the conditions of the postwar welfare state, focusing on the Fede...
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Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us
John HillsCurrent price €13.01Original price €13.99Current price €13.01Original price €13.99Save 7% -
Social Welfare in East Asia and the Pacific
Columbia University PressCurrent price €37.19Original price €39.99In this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare systems of fifteen East Asian and Pacific Island nations and locales. V...
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The Power of Hope: How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair
Carol GrahamCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Why hope matters as a metric of economic and social well-beingIn a society marked by extreme inequality of income and opportunity, why should econo...
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