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Political Competition and the Study of Public Economics

Stanley L. Winer This Element considers the approach to answer several questions about the relationship between political competition and use of economic resource as an essential part of the study of public policy. It also illustrates some of the interesting theoretical and empirical work that has been done on them.

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Elements in Public Economics

75pp Sep. 2022 9781009001694 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009006149

Prioritarianism in Practice

Matthew D. Adler | Duke University, North Carolina This book is about prioritarianism, a new ethical framework that takes fair distribution seriously and can be used to evaluate many different types of governmental policies, such as the distribution of scarce health care resources, mitigating and adapting to climate change, educational policies, the regulation of risk, and the tax system.

400pp Apr. 2022 9781108480932 Hardback GBP 135.00 / USD 175.00 eISBN 9781108691734

Rethinking Policy Piloting

Insights from Indian Agriculture Sreeja Nair This book will be a useful reference material for students of public policy, public management, environmental policy and governance and agricultural risk management in India. Agriculture universities and policy think tanks in agrarian economies in Asia will particularly find insights on agriculture policy formulation useful.

192pp Feb. 2022 9781108840392 Hardback GBP GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781108885867

Skill-mix Innovation, Effectiveness and Implementation

Improving Primary and Chronic Care Claudia B. Maier | Technische Universität Berlin Systemically analyses health workforce skill-mix innovations, implementation and outcomes by focusing on six core segments of health systems: health promotion and prevention, acute care, chronic care, long-term and palliative care, as well as access for vulnerable groups and people living in underserved areas.

European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

300pp Jun. 2022 9781009013758 Paperback GBP 35.00 / USD 45.00 eISBN 9781009031929

Tax Policy

Principles and Lessons Robin Boadway | Queen’s University, Ontario This Element discusses various conceptual issues with social welfare maximization, including interdependent utilities, heterogeneous preferences, behavioural economics, social norms, and the source of the social welfare function and their implications for optimal taxation.

Elements in Public Economics

75pp May. 2022 9781108949453 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781108954426 NEW IN PAPERBACK

The Political Economy of the Abe Government and Abenomics Reforms

Takeo Hoshi | University of Tokyo This volume examines the political economy of the Abe government and ‘Abenomics’ reforms. The Abe government represents a major turning point in postwar Japan. How did Abe remain in power for so long? How successful was Abenomics? What are the implications for broader debates in political science and economics?

572pp May. 2022 9781108925877 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 44.99 Feb. 2021 9781108843959 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00 eISBN 9781108921145

The Public Economics of Changing Longevity

Pierre Pestieau Our societies are witnessing a steady increase in longevity. This demographic evolution is accompanied by some convergence across countries, but substantial longevity inequalities persist within nations across income classes. This Element aims to survey some crucial implications of changing longevity on the design of optimal public policy.

Elements in Public Economics

75pp Feb. 2022 9781009170857 Paperback GBP 15.00 / USD 20.00 eISBN 9781009170864

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25 Million Sparks

The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs Andrew Leon Hanna | Stanford University, California The story of three courageous Syrian women entrepreneurs uplifting the Za’atari refugee camp, and of the global refugee entrepreneurship phenomenon they represent. A significant portion of this book’s proceeds is contributed to support refugee entrepreneurs in Za’atari and around the world.

232pp May. 2022 9781009181495 Hardback GBP 14.99 / USD 19.95 eISBN 9781009181518

Digital Entrepreneurship

Management, Systems and Practice Vincenzo Morabito | Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan A comprehensive guide to digital entrepreneurship, bridging academic research and industry practice. Providing a strategic overview of the main challenges and trends related to digital entrepreneurship, this book will a useful tool for both business students and established executives alike.

260pp Jan. 2022 9781108845519 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110.00 Jan. 2022 9781108969857 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108979917

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