The Capability Approach

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book provides a unique laboratory of 'capabilities in practice' in the Asia-Pacific region. It explores the application of the capability approac... Lees meer

Human Nature in Modern Economics

Anna Horodecka

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Human Nature in Modern Economics offers a precise definition of the concept of human nature in economics, something that is so far lacking in the theo... Lees meer

Global Social Economy

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 14
• This book addresses 'global social economy' which addresses the relation of capitalism to human flourishing, the role of international governance in t... Lees meer

Global Social Economy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 14
• This book addresses 'global social economy' which addresses the relation of capitalism to human flourishing, the role of international governance in t... Lees meer

Welfare Economics

Roger A McCain

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Although it was an important specialization in economics in the mid-twentieth century, welfare economics has received less attention in the twenty-fir... Lees meer

Ethics and the Market

Betsy Jane Clary, Wilfred Dolfsma, Deborah M Figart

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Comprising cutting-edge work on the state of social economics today, this theoretically diverse book includes strong emphasis on the role of ethics, m... Lees meer

The Gift in the Economy and Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Mainstream economics offers a perspective on the gift which is constructed around exchange, axioms of self-interest, instrumental rationality and util... Lees meer

The Theory of the Individual in Economics

John B Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy. All strands of thought at heart come down to a particular theory of ... Lees meer

Social Economics

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Social Economics is a way of thinking about economic affairs that begins with the philosphical foundations. It begins at this level, frequently overlo... Lees meer

The Economics of Social Responsibility

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book offers a rethinking of the burgeoning research on not-for-profit organizations and socially responsible economics. Adopting a comparative ap... Lees meer

Analysis of Socio-Economic Conditions

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Showcasing fuzzy set theory, this book highlights the enormous potential of fuzzy logic in helping to analyse the complexity of a wide range of socio-... Lees meer

The Social Economics of Health Care

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• For too long now, the issue of health care reform has been dominated by the techniques of mainstream economics and the constant application of the too... Lees meer

Economics as Social Science

Roberto Marchionatti, Mario Cedrini

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• There is a growing consensus in social sciences that there is a need for interdisciplinary research on the complexity of human behavior. At an age of ... Lees meer

Elements of an Evolutionary Theory of Welfare

Martin Binder

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• It has always been an important task of economics to assess individual and social welfare. The traditional approach has assumed that the measuring rod... Lees meer

The Economics of Social Responsibility

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 15
• This book offers a rethinking of the burgeoning research on not-for-profit organizations and socially responsible economics. Adopting a comparative ap... Lees meer

Reclaiming Evolution

William Dugger, Howard J Sherman

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Howard Sherman and William M. Dugger engage in a dialogue on social evolution from Institutionalist and Marxist perspectives, each representing one si... Lees meer

The Environmental Consequences of Growth

Douglas Booth

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are c... Lees meer

Working Time

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Working time is a crucial issue for both research and public policy. This book presents the first comprehensive analysis of both paid and unpaid work ... Lees meer

The Economics of Values-Based Organisations

Luigino Bruni, Alessandra Smerilli

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 21
• This book looks at the governance of values-based organizations (VBOs), which are organizations with a mission and identity based on ideals. Examples ... Lees meer

Elements of an Evolutionary Theory of Welfare

Martin (Max Planck Institute of Economics, Germany) Binder

• Hardcover | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Work in behavioural economics has questioned traditional measures for welfare. This book asks whether a different measure for individual welfare can, ... Lees meer

The Economics of Resource Allocation in Health Care

Andrea Klonschinski

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The question of how to allocate scarce medical resources has become an important public policy issue in recent decades. Cost-utility analysis is the m... Lees meer

The Theory of the Individual in Economics

John B Davis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• The concept of the individual and his/her motivations is a bedrock of philosophy. All strands of thought at heart come down to a particular theory of ... Lees meer

Financial Exclusion and the Poverty Trap

Pamela Lenton, Paul Mosley

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics | nr. 17
• The persistence of poverty hurts us all, and attacking poverty is a major policy objective everywhere. In Britain, the main political parties have an ... Lees meer

Poverty and Social Exclusion

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Advances in Social Economics
• Poverty and inequality remain at the top of the global economic agenda, and the methodology of measuring poverty continues to be a key area of researc... Lees meer