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Path Dependency and Macroeconomics
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2009
dependency and macroeconomics in terms of both theory and applications. The volume examines how path dependency is linked with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106218
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The Economics of Immigration : Theory and Policy
Van den Berg, Hendrik (contributor);  … - 2009
'The Economics of Immigration. Theory and Policy' is written as a both a reference for researchers and as a textbook on … economics course where immigration is one of the subfields studied. The book covers the economic theory of immigration, which … using the economic theory of immigration to explain the determinants and consequences of the policies. The timing of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521192
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Demographic Change and Economic Growth : Simulations on Growth Models
Weber, Lars - 2010
In this book the author investigates the impact of demographic change on economic growth. As a result of the current financial crisis, a new view on economics has been demanded by various scientists. The author provides such a new view on economic growth, using a methodology of system dynamics....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522841
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Labor Mobility and the World Economy
Langhammer, Rolf J. - 2006
The recent landings of illegal immigrants on the Italian and Spanish coasts, the immigrant riots in France, and the migratory pressure faced by many countries are an indication that migration will remain high on the agenda of international public policy for some time. In order to generate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522927
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The Economics of Immigration : Theory and Policy
Bodvarsson, Örn B. - 2013 - 2nd ed. 2013
immigration is one of the subfields studied. The book covers the economic theory of immigration, which explains why people move … theory of immigration to explain the determinants and consequences of the policies. This second edition reflects the growing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522995
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The Political Economy of Refugee Migration and Foreign Aid
Czaika, Mathias - 2009
This book explores the determinants of forced migration and its political implications from an economic perspective. It describes the distribution of burdens from forced migration across countries, and analyzes the strategic interaction of national refugee policies to control refugee flows.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012652525
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Public Economics : The Macroeconomic Perspective
Heer, Burkhard - 2019
Today, the most pressing challenges for public economics are of macroeconomic nature: pensions, debt, income distribution, and fiscal sustainability. All these problems are compounded by the phenomenon of demographic transition and aging. This graduate textbook addresses these issues with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397071
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Individual and Collective Choice and Social Welfare : Essays in Honor of Nick Baigent
Binder, Constanze - 2015
, coercion, public goods, climate change, and voting theory. The book offers an excellent overview over latest research in these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019526
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Economic Sociodynamics
Grinberg, Ruslan Semenovič (contributor);  … - 2005
In this ambitious book, the authors challenge mainstream economic theory by reconsidering the principle of …In this book the authors challenge mainstream economic theory by removing the principle of individualism from its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520483
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Amartya Sen's Capability Approach : Theoretical Insights and Empirical Applications
Kuklys, Wiebke (contributor) - 2005
Kuklys examines how Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen?s approach to welfare measurement can be put in practice for poverty and inequality measurement in affluent societies such as the UK. Sen argues that an individual?s welfare should not be measured in terms of her income, but in terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520489