Award-Winning Economists Speak on Contemporary Economic Issues : Subtitle Here /

Five award-winning economists tackle a diverse range of topics and show how applied economics has evolved to give policymakers a more nuanced approach to policy development.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kimmel, Jean (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kalamazoo : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political planning.
Microfinance.
Economic policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Politique publique.
Politique economique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Jean Kimmel
  • Microfinance : points of promise / Erica Field, Abraham Holland, and Rohini Pande
  • The once (but no longer) golden age of human capital / Nancy Folbre
  • Society and state in determining economic outcomes / Avner Greif
  • Motivating consummate effort / David M. Kreps
  • Efficient and effective economic regulation in a confusing technological environment / Michael J. Piore
  • Authors
  • Index
  • About the institute.

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