Social Costs Today (eBook, ePUB)

Institutional Analyses of the Present Crises
Redaktion: Elsner, Wolfram; Ramazzotti, Paolo; Frigato, Pietro

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book deals with the current crises from a somewhat different the usual perspectives. It claims that causes and policy implications of these crises cannot be properly assessed by focusing on allocative efficiency or income growth alone; it requires a more general approach, based on social costs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136285714
• Artikelnr.: 38256331

Autorenporträt

Paolo Ramazzotti, Wolfram Elsner, Pietro Frigato

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Social Costs: At the Core of the Capitalist Economy 1. Social Costs
and Normative Economics Paolo Ramazzotti 2. Institutions, Rationality and
Social Costs Arild Vatn 3. Social Costs and the Horizonal Approach to
Ecological Economics Fred Jennings 4. Planned Obsolescence and the
Manufacturing of Doubt. On Social Costs and the Evolutionary Theory of the
Firm Pietro Frigato and Francisco Santos-Arteaga 5. The Discourse on Social
Costs: Kapp's 'Impossibility Thesis' vs. Neoliberalism Sebastian Berger
Part II: Social Costs of the Present Crises 6. From the Crisis of
Distribution to the Distribution of the Costs of the Crisis: the Case of
Europe Özlem Onaran 7. The Financial Crisis Viewed Through the Theory of
Social Costs L. Randall Wray 8. In Charge of Themselves. The Social Costs
of Workfare Policies in Europe Roberto Rizza 9. The Social Costs of Water
Commodification in Developing Countries Manuel Couret Branco, Pedro Damião
Henriques 10. The Social Costs of Private Elderly Care Remi Maier-Rigaud,
Michael Sauer and Frank Schulz-Nielswandt 11. Business Bias as Usual: The
Case of Electromagnetic Pollution Angelo Gino Levis, Velerio Gennaro and
Spiridione Garbisa 12. A Crisis of Freedom Michele Cangianai