An ageing population provokes an economic interest in the resource allocation questions posed by long-term care and critically, the development of sustainable community-based health and social care models that support independent living. This paper explores Irish citizens preferences and...

A passage of twelve years and the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008 make a second edition of this book timely. The crisis is far from over, but we hope that a perspective on the history of Australia's relationship with the world economy over the long twentieth century will prove...