Nicholas Barr (Professor Nicholas Ba Professor of Public Economics

The Economics of the Welfare State

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The sixth edition of this successful textbook discusses the different parts of the welfare system and, in particular, cash benefits, the health service, and education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 6 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 192mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 844g
• ISBN-13: 9780198748588
• ISBN-10: 0198748582
• Artikelnr.: 58599500

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Concepts
1: Introduction
2: Political theory: Social justice and the state
3: Economic theory 1: State intervention
4: Economic theory 2: Insurance
5: Distribution: Welfare, poverty, and inequality
Part 2: Cash Benefits
6: Insurance: Unemployment, sickness, and disability
7: Consumption smoothing: Old-age pensions
8: Poverty relief
Part 3: Benefits in Kind
9: Health and health care
10: School education
11: Tertiary education
Part 4: Epilogue
12: Conclusion: Looking to the future