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Evolving approaches to the economics of public policy : views of award-winning economists / Jean Kimmel, editor

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Kalamazoo : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2016.
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Kimmel, Jean
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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.
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.
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9780880995122 (electronic bk.)
0880995122 (electronic bk.)
9780880995146 (electronic bk.)
0880995149 (electronic bk.)
9780880995139 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0880995130 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
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Includes index.
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