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The Elgar companion to health economics
Jones, Andrew M. (contributor) - 2006
The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50...
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Cost-benefit analysis and health care evaluations
Brent, Robert J. - 2003
Cost-benefit analysis is the only method of economic evaluation which can effectively indicate whether a health care treatment or intervention is worthwhile. This book attempts to build a bridge between cost-benefit analysis, as developed by economists, and the health care evaluation literature...
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The ethics and the economics of minimalist government
Roth, Timothy P. - 2002
, corruption and the growth of -- government 40 -- 6. The indeterminacy of social welfare theory 59 -- 7. The contractarian …-based, procedurally detached theory of the state has contributed to the growth of government. As part of the Kantian … grounded in consequentialist social welfare theory (SWT), the economist's theory of the state must be rejected. Ad hoc …
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Handbook of economics and ethics
Staveren, Irene van (contributor); Peil, Jan (contributor) - 2009
, though distinct, are closely interconnected in a variety of ways. From theory building to data collection, and from modelling … K. Barker and Darla Schumm -- 23. Freedom / Nicolas Gravel -- 24. Game theory / Ken Binmore -- 25. Globalization …
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The economics of ethics and the ethics of economics : values, markets and the state
Brennan, Geoffrey (contributor);  … - 2009
-making Processes: The Relevance of Motivation / Philip Jones -- 7. Positive Constraints on Normative Political Theory / Geoffrey …
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Inequality and economic development : the modern perspective
Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2009
', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115 (4), November, 1167-99 -- Oded Galor and Omer Moav (2006), 'Das Human-Kapital: A Theory of …
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Ethics and economic theory : ideas, models, dilemmas
Rothschild, Kurt Wilhelm - 1993
This distinguished book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between economic theory, scientific …
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Trust and economic learning
Lazaric, Nathalie (ed.); Lorenz, Edward H. (ed.) - 1998
including an adaptation of game theory, Marengo's computational model of organizational learning and the 'step by step' rule …
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Ethics and uncertainty : the economics of John M. Keynes and Frank H. Knight
Greer, William B. - 2000
differing views regarding the role of economic theory as applied to the real world. William Greer reveals that the intellectual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474106
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Cost-benefit analysis and water resources management
Brouwer, Roy (contributor);  … - 2005
1. Introduction -- 2. Economic criteria for water allocation and valuation -- 3. Water as an economic good -- 4. Appraising flood control investments in the UK -- 5. Cost-benefit analysis and flood control policy in the Netherlands -- 6. Cost-benefit analysis of river restoration in Denmark --...
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