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Evolving approaches to the economics of public policy : views of award-winning economists / Jean Kimmel, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political planning.
- Economic policy.
- Microfinance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (183 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Kalamazoo, Michigan : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2016.
- Summary:
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-88099-514-9
- OCLC:
- 962456409
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