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The economics of social problems
Author(s)Julian Le Grand, Carol Propper, Ray Robinson
PublisherMacmillan, London, 1992
Pages262 pp
KeywordsEconomics ; Social policy ; Social welfare.
AnnotationThis student textbook gives a clear exposition of key economic concepts, and an analysis of the economic mechanisms for allocating scarce resources in the areas of the environment, transport, education, health and social care, housing. It also considers the distribution of income and wealth and its redistribution and the effect of market forces on government social policies. (KJ).
Accession NumberCPA-010816212 B
ClassmarkW: TM2: TY

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