Readings in social welfare :  theory and policy / 
edited by Robert E. Kuenne. 
 - xiv, 326 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm. 
 - Blackwell readings for contemporary economics .
 - Blackwell readings for contemporary economics. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> List of Authors --  Preface --  Acknowledgments --  The Distribution of Wealth: Static and Life Cycle Views --  Recent Trends in the Size Distribution of Household Wealth --  The Missing Piece in Policy Analysis: Social Security Reform --  Social Welfare Judgments and Measurement --  The General Theory of Second Best --  An Economic Theory of Clubs --  Consumer's Surplus Without Apology --  The Social Costs of Monopoly Power --  Rationality and Social Choice --  When Markets Fail or Falter --  The Tragedy of the Commons --  The Market for "Lemons": Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism --  Social Regulation --  Behavior of the Firm Under Regulatory Constraint --  Theories of Economic Regulation --  Surprises of Airline Deregulation --  The Economic Case Against Drug Prohibition --  Economic Foundations of the Current Regulatory Reform Efforts --  Public Goods and Investment --  The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure --  Uncertainty and the Evaluation of Public Investment Decisions --  Selling Spectrum Rights --  Analyzing the Airwaves Auction --  Index.  Pt. I.  1.  2.  Pt. II.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  Pt. III.  8.  9.  Pt. IV.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  Pt. V.  15.  16.  17.  18. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0631220720 9780631220725 0631220712 9780631220718 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99086003 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social policy--Economic aspects<br/>Public welfare
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB846.  / R43 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.126