Contemporary issues in microeconomics. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Martin Guzman.
• Editors: Stiglitz, Joseph E; Guzman, Martin, 1982-
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Inequality, Poverty, and Security; 1 The UTIP Global Inequality Data Sets, 1963-2008: Updates, Revisions and Quality Checks; 2 Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: The Mexican Wave*; 3 Inequality, Economic Growth and Natural Resources Rent: Evidence From the Middle East and North Africa; 4 Inequality Impacts of Oil Dependence in the MENA; 5 Housing and Saving in Retirement Across Countries; Part II Income Contingent and StudentLoans. 6 Income-Contingent Loans: Some General Theoretical Considerations, with Applications7 Income Contingent Loans as a General Risk Management Instrument; 8 Utilizing the Transactional Efficiencies of Contingent Loans -- A General Framework for Policy Application; 9 Income Contingent Loans for Social Policy: the Case of Paid Parental Leave; 10 Illustrating the Trade-Off Between Interest Rates and Aggregate Loan Recovery of the Student Loans Fund in Thailand; 11 The Financial Capacity of German University Graduates to Repay Student Loans; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.5; Microeconomics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Microeconomics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Microeconomics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137529718; 1137529717
• Related ISBNs: 9781137579379; 1137579374; 9781137529701; 1137529709
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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