wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Birth and Fortune: The Impact of Numbers on Personal Welfare
ISBN: 9780226180328 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this influential work, Richard A. Easterlinshows how the size of a generation the number of persons born in a particular year directly and indirectly affects the personal welfare of its members, the make-up and breakdown of the family, and the general well being of the economy.
" Easterlin] has made clear, I think unambiguously, that the baby-boom generation is economically underprivileged merely because of its size. And in showing this, he demonstrates that population size can be as restrictive as a factor as sex, race, or class on equality of opportunity in the U.S." Jeffrey Madrick,... In this influential work, Richard A. Easterlinshows how the size of a generation the number of persons born in a particular year directly and indirect...
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164,75 zł |
An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness: Farewell Dismal Science!
ISBN: 9783030619619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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51,58 zł |
The Reluctant Economist: Perspectives on Economics, Economic History, and Demography
ISBN: 9780521685115 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawing widely on social science and history, economist Richard Easterlin asks: Where is rapid economic growth taking us? Why has its spread throughout the world been so limited? What are the causes of the great twentieth century advances in life expectancy and the revolution in childbearing that has brought fertility worldwide to near-replacement levels? Finally, to what extent have free markets been the source of human improvement? The opening chapter demonstrates the evolution of Easterlin's unique approach, and why he is a "reluctant economist."
Drawing widely on social science and history, economist Richard Easterlin asks: Where is rapid economic growth taking us? Why has its spread throughou...
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154,52 zł |
Growth Triumphant: The Twenty-First Century in Historical Perspective
ISBN: 9780472085538 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Taking a longer view than most literature on economic development, Richard A. Easterlin stresses the enormous contrast between the collective experience of the last half century in both developed and developing countries and what has gone before. An economic historian and demographer, the author writes in the tradition of the "new economic history," drawing on economic theory and quantitative evidence to interpret the historical experience of economic theory and population growth. He reaches beyond the usual disciplinary limits to draw, as appropriate, on sociology, political science,...
Taking a longer view than most literature on economic development, Richard A. Easterlin stresses the enormous contrast between the collective experien...
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131,52 zł |
The Reluctant Economist: Perspectives on Economics, Economic History, and Demography
ISBN: 9780521829748 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawing widely on social science and history, economist Richard Easterlin asks: Where is rapid economic growth taking us? Why has its spread throughout the world been so limited? What are the causes of the great twentieth century advances in life expectancy and the revolution in childbearing that has brought fertility worldwide to near-replacement levels? Finally, to what extent have free markets been the source of human improvement? The opening chapter demonstrates the evolution of Easterlin's unique approach, and why he is a "reluctant economist."
Drawing widely on social science and history, economist Richard Easterlin asks: Where is rapid economic growth taking us? Why has its spread throughou...
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475,83 zł |
Immigration
ISBN: 9780674444393 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and distinctive characteristics of ethnic groups in the United States. The Dimensions of Ethnicity series is designed to make this landmark scholarship available to everyone in a series of handy paperbound student editions. Selections in this series will include outstanding articles that illuminate the social dynamics of a pluralistic nation or masterfully summarize the experience of key groups. Written by the best-qualified scholars in each... The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and... |
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158,98 zł |
Happiness, Growth, and the Life Cycle
ISBN: 9780199597093 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The second in a series of books published with the IZA, this volume presents Richard Easterlin's outstanding research on the analysis of subjective well-being, and on the relationship between demographic developments and economic outcomes. In both fields, his work has laid the foundations for enlarging the scope of traditional economic analysis and has increased our understanding of behavior in several important domains, such as fertility choices, labor market behavior, and the determinants of individual well-being.
The second in a series of books published with the IZA, this volume presents Richard Easterlin's outstanding research on the analysis of subjective we...
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381,92 zł |
Happiness, Growth, and the Life Cycle
ISBN: 9780198779988 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Published with the IZA, this volume presents Richard Easterlin's outstanding research on the analysis of subjective well-being, and on the relationship between demographic developments and economic outcomes. In both fields, his work has laid the foundations for enlarging the scope of traditional economic analysis and has increased our understanding of behaviour in several important domains, such as fertility choices, labour market behaviour, and the determinants of individual well-being.
In various seminal contributions, Easterlin has demonstrated the importance of material aspirations... Published with the IZA, this volume presents Richard Easterlin's outstanding research on the analysis of subjective well-being, and on the relationshi...
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162,30 zł |