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Welfare economics /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weston, Paul E., Townsend, Robert N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • WELFARE ECONOMICS; WELFARE ECONOMICS; CONTENTS; PREFACE; SHORT COMMENTARIES; DOES INTRODUCING RENTAL HOUSINGWITH FIXED RENTAL TERMS IMPROVEWELFARE IN JAPAN?; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Welfare Implications of the Revision of the JTPL; 3. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; STRATEGIC DEMOCRACY AND NATURALRESOURCE OVERUSE:GROUNDWATER DEPLETION IN TAMIL NADU; Abstract; 1. Motivation; 2. Major Considerations; 3. Estimation; 4. Conclusions; References; HUMAN RIGHTS, DEVELOPMENT AND THE WTO'SNON- COMPLIANCE; Abstract; Introduction; 2. The Doha Round; 3. Agricultural Trade Liberalization.
  • 4. Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs):5. Conclusions; References; RESEARCH AND REVIEW STUDIES; THE INSTITUTIONS OF POVERTY; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. A Brief History of Poverty; 3. Macro-economic Conditions of Poverty; 4. The First Institution of Poverty: Lack of Assets; 5. The Second Institution of Poverty: Lack of Accountability; 6. The Third Institution of Poverty: Habitat Structures; 7. The Forth Institution of Poverty: Lack of Income Security; 8. Conclusion; References; APROJECT ... AFRICA; Abstract; Introduction; 2. Physics and Economics; 3. Project Africa; 4. Model.
  • 4.1. Recognize the Problem and Calculate the OutcomeI. Market Reasoning; II. Environmental Friendly World; III. Globalization with Name and Surname; 4.2. Willingness to Invest and Ways of Doing; 4.3. Results for Broad Range of Topics Lasting Long; 5. Conclusion; References; THE IDENTIFICATION AND MEASUREMENTOF POVERTY; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Identification; 2.1. The Direct Method vs. the Income Method; 2.2. Absolute vs. Relative Poverty; 2.3. Poverty vs. Inequality; 2.4. Intensive vs. Extensive Poverty; 2.5. Lifetime Poverty; 2.6. Household Poverty; 2.7. Selection of the Poverty Line.
  • 3. Measurement3.1. One-Dimensional Poverty Measures; 3.1.1. Primitive Measures; 3.1.2. Sen's Axiomatic Approach; 3.1.3. The Sen Measure; 3.1.4. Sen-like Measures; 3.1.5. Social Welfare-Based Measures; 3.1.6. The Foster et al. Poverty Measure; 3.1.7. Dalton-type Measures; 3.1.8. The Stochastic Dominance Approach; 3.2. Multi-dimensional Poverty Measures; 3.2.1. The Aggregation Approach; 3.2.2. Individual-Level Measures; 3.2.3. Multi-dimensional Stochastic Dominance; 3.3. Statistical Inference for Poverty Measures; 4. Conclusion; References; WELFARE EFFECTS OF ECOLOGICAL TAX REFORMS; Abstract.
  • 1. Introduction2. The Basic Model; 2.1. Workers; 2.2. Firms; 2.3. Union; 2.4. Government; 3. The Solution without Taxes; 4. Environmental Tax Reform with Specified Energy Tax; 4.1. ETR I: Wage Subsidy Paid to Worker; 4.2. Wage Subsidy to Firms; 4.3. ETR III: Employment Subsidy to Workers; 4.4. ETR IV: Employment Subsidy to Firms; 5. Environmental Tax Reform with Specified Subsidy; 5.1. ETR V: A Wage Subsidy Paid to Workers; 5.2. ETR VI: A Wage Subsidy Paid to Firms; 5.3. ETR VII: An Employment Subsidy Paid to Workers; 5.4. ETR VIII: An Employment Subsidy Paid to Firms; 6. Conclusion.