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Welfare theory

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  • Rules and Choice in Economicsby Viktor J. Vanberg

    Routledge 1994; US$ 65.00

    Using an analysis which draws on economics, law, moral philosophy, sociology and political science, Vanberg demonstrates how the rules and institutions which are the basis of cooperation in society can be systematically explained. more...

  • Freedom in Economicsby Jean-Francois Laslier; Marc Fleurbaey; Nicolas Gravel; Alain Trannoy

    Routledge 1997; US$ 200.00

    This book provides a substantial contribution to the fruitful dialogue between philosophers and economists on the subject of freedom. more...

  • Transaction Cost Economics and Beyondby Michael Dietrich

    Routledge 1994; US$ 65.00

    Dietrich offers a critical exploration of transaction costs, arguing that while they have much to offer, they are still an inadequate basis for a general theory of the firm. more...

  • Collective Goodsby Sally Sargeson

    Routledge 2002; US$ 34.95

    Explores issues surrounding the provision of collective goods within the context of post-crisis East and Southeast Asia and includes case studies on Korea, Indonesia, China, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore. more...

  • Evolutionary Approach to Social Welfareby Christian Sartorius

    Routledge 2003; US$ 180.00

    The autonomy of individuals their view of the world in the past, had led to the problem that socially acceptable decisions could not be made in the absence of unanimity. This book addresses this shortcoming. more...

  • Toward a Feminist Philosophy of Economicsby Drucilla K. Barker; Edith Kuiper

    Routledge 2003; US$ 65.00

    This book edited by two of the most respected figures in feminist economics is a welcome collection that charts and critically analyses how other movements have influenced the development of feminist economics as a distinct discipline. more...

  • Choice in Everyday Lifeby Robert Urquhart

    Routledge 2005; US$ 180.00

    Social choice and decision-making are key topics in economic theory and Robert Urquhart delves into the world of philosophy in this superb new book. more...

  • Domain Conditions in Social Choice Theoryby Wulf Gaertner

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 33.00

    Offering the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of current research in an important area of social choice theory, Wulf Gaertner's monograph provides an essential reference for economists and political scientists. more...

  • The Economics of Transaction Costsby P.K. Rao

    Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2002; US$ 130.00

    In modern economies a substantial proportion of resources is increasingly allocated to transaction costs. An improvement in the definition of transaction costs to include both the information role and efficiency role requires an integration of the approaches of positive economics and normative economics. In The Economics of Transaction Costs P.K.Rao provides a comprehensive analytical treatment of the subject and suggests a few directions for formal economic models. more...

  • Welfare Economics of Public Policyby R.E. Just; D.L. Hueth; A. Schmitz

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2004; US$ 40.00

    This outstanding text, a follow-up to the authors? award-winning 1982 text, provides a thorough treatment of economic welfare theory and develops a complete theoretical and empirical framework for applied project and policy evaluation. The authors illustrate how this theory can be used to develop policy analysis from both theory and estimation in a variety of areas including: international trade, the economics of technological change, agricultural economics, the economics of information, environmental economics, and the economics of extractive and renewable natural resources. more...