El autor parte del título del famoso libro de Adam Smith 'La riqueza de las naciones' para convertirlo, casi 250 años después, en 'El despilfarro de las naciones', un ensayo en el que revisa numerosas aportaciones intelectuales (desde Malthus, Stuart Mill o Darwin, hasta muchas ...
El autor parte del título del famoso libro de Adam Smith 'La riqueza de las naciones' para convertirlo, casi 250 años después, en 'El despilfarro de las naciones', un ensayo en el que revisa numerosas aportaciones intelectuales (desde Malthus, Stuart Mill o Darwin, hasta muchas ...
The analytical approach of standard health economics has so far failed to sufficiently account for the nature of care. This has important ramifications for the analysis and valuation of care, and therefore for the pattern of health and medical care provision. This book sets out ...
The analytical approach of standard health economics has so far failed to sufficiently account for the nature of care. This has important ramifications for the analysis and valuation of care, and therefore for the pattern of health and medical care provision. This book sets out ...
INDICE:
Capítulo I. Marco general de las políticas de lucha contra la pobreza
1. La pobreza como objetivo de las políticas europeas
2. Estrategias de ámbito estatal y autonómico: los planes de inclusión social
3. Pobreza y protección social en España
4. El papel de ...
INDICE:
Capítulo I. Marco general de las políticas de lucha contra la pobreza
1. La pobreza como objetivo de las políticas europeas
2. Estrategias de ámbito estatal y autonómico: los planes de inclusión social
3. Pobreza y protección social en España
4. El papel de ...
In the wake of the global financial crash, there is possibly no more pressing question for social policy than what forms of welfare are affordable and how. Clear and accessible, Howard Glennerster's Understanding the Cost of Welfare is unique in offering an authoritative, levelheaded ...
In the wake of the global financial crash, there is possibly no more pressing question for social policy than what forms of welfare are affordable and how. Clear and accessible, Howard Glennerster's Understanding the Cost of Welfare is unique in offering an authoritative, levelheaded ...
Yascha Mounk shows why a focus on personal responsibility is wrong and counterproductive: it distracts us from the larger economic forces determining aggregate outcomes, ignores what we owe fellow citizens regardless of their choices, and blinds us to key values such as the desire to ...
Yascha Mounk shows why a focus on personal responsibility is wrong and counterproductive: it distracts us from the larger economic forces determining aggregate outcomes, ignores what we owe fellow citizens regardless of their choices, and blinds us to key values such as the desire to ...
The West is currently in the grip of a perfect storm: a lingering economic recession, a global refugee crisis, declining faith in multiculturalism, and the rise of populist anti-immigration parties. These developments seem to confirm the widely held view that hardship and poverty lead to ...
The West is currently in the grip of a perfect storm: a lingering economic recession, a global refugee crisis, declining faith in multiculturalism, and the rise of populist anti-immigration parties. These developments seem to confirm the widely held view that hardship and poverty lead to ...
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008, Britain's government put into effect a hotly contested series of major cuts in public expenditure with the stated aim of restoring economic security. Since then, this reign of austerity continues to devastate contemporary Britain ...
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008, Britain's government put into effect a hotly contested series of major cuts in public expenditure with the stated aim of restoring economic security. Since then, this reign of austerity continues to devastate contemporary Britain ...
Why did some countries grow rich while others remained poor?
Human history unfolded differently across the globe. The world is separated in to places of poverty and prosperity. Tracing the long arc of human history from hunter gatherer societies to the early twenty first century ...
Why did some countries grow rich while others remained poor?
Human history unfolded differently across the globe. The world is separated in to places of poverty and prosperity. Tracing the long arc of human history from hunter gatherer societies to the early twenty first century ...
Para una mejor comprensión, este manifiesto viene acompañado de un preámbulo conceptual, en el que Julio García Camarero define y explica los conceptos fundamentales del crecimiento, del capitalismo como “religión de la desmesura” y las acciones para lograr un decrecimiento feliz. Así, realiza una contundente ...
Para una mejor comprensión, este manifiesto viene acompañado de un preámbulo conceptual, en el que Julio García Camarero define y explica los conceptos fundamentales del crecimiento, del capitalismo como “religión de la desmesura” y las acciones para lograr un decrecimiento feliz. Así, realiza una contundente ...
Durante los u?ltimos treinta an?os, el tema de la desigualdad econo?mica ha emergido de las aguas estancadas de la economi?a para reclamar un lugar central en el discurso poli?tico. Un cambio impulsado por el hecho preocupante de que esta ha ...
Durante los u?ltimos treinta an?os, el tema de la desigualdad econo?mica ha emergido de las aguas estancadas de la economi?a para reclamar un lugar central en el discurso poli?tico. Un cambio impulsado por el hecho preocupante de que esta ha ...
The Declaration of Independence states that all people are endowed with certain unalienable rights, and that among these is the pursuit of happiness. But is happiness available equally to everyone in America today? How about elsewhere in the world? Carol Graham draws on cutting-edge research ...
The Declaration of Independence states that all people are endowed with certain unalienable rights, and that among these is the pursuit of happiness. But is happiness available equally to everyone in America today? How about elsewhere in the world? Carol Graham draws on cutting-edge research ...
The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and ...
The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and ...
Deep within the American Dream lies the belief that hard work and steady saving will ensure a comfortable retirement and a better life for one's children. But in a nation experiencing unprecedented prosperity, even for many families who seem to be doing everything right ...
Deep within the American Dream lies the belief that hard work and steady saving will ensure a comfortable retirement and a better life for one's children. But in a nation experiencing unprecedented prosperity, even for many families who seem to be doing everything right ...
In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system.
For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable ...
In this original, provocative contribution to the debate over economic inequality, Ganesh Sitaraman argues that a strong and sizable middle class is a prerequisite for America’s constitutional system.
For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable ...
La economía española empezó a sentir la llegada de la crisis económica a finales de 2007 y no fue hasta el segundo trimestre de 2014 cuando aparecieron los primeros síntomas de que la recuperación llegaba por fin al empleo. El análisis de los acontecimientos vividos ...
La economía española empezó a sentir la llegada de la crisis económica a finales de 2007 y no fue hasta el segundo trimestre de 2014 cuando aparecieron los primeros síntomas de que la recuperación llegaba por fin al empleo. El análisis de los acontecimientos vividos ...
In the wake of the financial crisis, citizens are demanding more and better benefits, more effective management, and greater participation. In order to reform our welfare state with the necessary guarantees, we must ask two questions. First, how have austerity policies affected our lifestyle and ...
In the wake of the financial crisis, citizens are demanding more and better benefits, more effective management, and greater participation. In order to reform our welfare state with the necessary guarantees, we must ask two questions. First, how have austerity policies affected our lifestyle and ...
Why do policies and business practices that ignore the moral and generous side of human nature often fail? Should the idea of economic man-the amoral and self-interested Homo economicus-determine how we expect people to respond to monetary rewards, punishments, and other incentives? Samuel Bowles answers ...
Why do policies and business practices that ignore the moral and generous side of human nature often fail? Should the idea of economic man-the amoral and self-interested Homo economicus-determine how we expect people to respond to monetary rewards, punishments, and other incentives? Samuel Bowles answers ...
Hablar simultáneamente de ganar bienestar y desempleo suena a contradictorio en nuestra actual concepción y escala de valores, ya que se nos hace difícil pensar que una persona pueda experimentar simultáneamente un incremento en su bienestar individual, cuando tiene dificultades para conseguir una legítima compensación ...
Hablar simultáneamente de ganar bienestar y desempleo suena a contradictorio en nuestra actual concepción y escala de valores, ya que se nos hace difícil pensar que una persona pueda experimentar simultáneamente un incremento en su bienestar individual, cuando tiene dificultades para conseguir una legítima compensación ...
In this bold history and manifesto, a former White House director of economic policy exposes the economic, political, and cultural cracks that wealthy nations face and makes the case for transforming those same vulnerabilities into sources of strength-and the foundation of a national renewal. America ...
In this bold history and manifesto, a former White House director of economic policy exposes the economic, political, and cultural cracks that wealthy nations face and makes the case for transforming those same vulnerabilities into sources of strength-and the foundation of a national renewal. America ...
Inequalities in incomes and wealth have increased in advanced countries, making our economies less dynamic, our societies more unjust and our political processes less democratic. As a result, reducing inequalities is now a major economic, social and political challenge. This book provides a concise yet ...
Inequalities in incomes and wealth have increased in advanced countries, making our economies less dynamic, our societies more unjust and our political processes less democratic. As a result, reducing inequalities is now a major economic, social and political challenge. This book provides a concise yet ...
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