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082 _a330.126
100 1 _aBarr, N. A.
245 1 4 _aThe economics of the welfare state /
_cNicholas Barr.
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_cc2012.
300 _axxii, 386 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm. ;
_epbk.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [348]-364) and indexes.
505 0 _aConcepts. Introduction -- Political theory : social justice and the state -- Economic theory 1 : state intervention -- Economic theory 2 : insurance -- Problems of definition and measurement -- Part 2: Cash benefits. Insurance : unemployment, sickness, and disability -- Consumption smoothing : old-age pensions -- Poverty relief -- Strategies for reform -- Benefits in kind. Health and health care -- School education -- Tertiary education.
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650 0 _aWelfare economics.
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650 7 _aEconomics.
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650 7 _aWelfare economics
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xEconomic policy
_y1945-
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xEconomic policy
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856 4 1 _uhttp://global.oup.com/uk/orc/bin/9780199297818/
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