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Welfare state: not just charity, but economic efficiency too.
The Economics of the Welfare State, 6th Edition
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420 pages
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5 February 2020
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Summary
The sixth edition of this successful textbook discusses elements of the welfare system, including cash benefits, the health service, and education. The text argues that the welfare state does not exist just to help the underprivileged but also offers efficiencies in areas where private markets would be inefficient or would not exist at all.
Suitable for both economics students and students on related disciplines, this book places the content within a theoretical framework and uses lea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198748588 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198748582 |
| Author: | Nicholas Barr |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 420 |
| Edition: | 6th |
| Release Date: | 5 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 714g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 189mm x 242mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
189 × 242 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Nicholas Barr
Nicholas Barr is Professor of Public Economics at the European Institute, the London School of Economics, UK.
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