Evolving approaches to the economics of public policy views of award-winning economists

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kimmel, Jean, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo, Michigan : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2016.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.