`Susan Rose-Ackerman is a world-class economist and an authority on the economics of corruption. This is a fine reference volume that every economist interested in this important subject will want to have as a ready reference.' - Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University, US <P><P>Economic res
Handbook on the Economics of Discrimination (Elgar Original Reference)
โ Scribed by William M. Rodgers III
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 314
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Discrimination's dynamic nature means that no single theory, method, data or study should be relied upon to assess its magnitude, causes, or remedies. Despite some gains in our understanding, these remain active areas of debate among researchers, practitioners and policymakers. The specially commissioned papers in this volume, all by distinguished contributors, present the full range of issues related to this complex and challenging problem.
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