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Alessandro Cigno, Furio C Rosati
The Economics of Child Labour

Children throughout the world are engaged in a variety of activities classifiable as work. These range from relatively harmless, even laudable, activities like helping parents in the home, to morally or p…

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Wendy D Chen, David B Audretsch
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Public Sector

In Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Public Sector, Wendy D. Chen and David B. Audretsch provide a framework for understanding entrepreneurial and innovative activity in the public sector. Debunking …

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Joseph E Stiglitz
The Origins of Inequality

This book gathers together and extends to new frontiers Joseph E. Stiglitz's lifelong work, drawing upon the challenges and insights of each of these phases of his career.

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Torben M Andersen
Pension Economics

With the design of the pension system critically dependent on objectives and context, and many objectives and trade-offs to consider, real-world pension schemes are complex and rich in institutional detai…

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Christina J Cross
Inherited Inequality

A groundbreaking study challenges basic tenets of US social welfare policy with proof that raising Black children in two-parent families does not close racial gaps in life outcomes.Ever since Daniel Patri…

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Ewan Robertson
Making Work Pay in Mature Welfare States

Work and Welfare in Europe

This book provides a fresh narrative of policy reforms to support low-income workers in France and the United Kingdom in recent decades. It tackles the puzzle of why two institutionally-distinct welfare s…

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Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Flower Traveled in My Blood

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST 'S FIVE BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2025 • ONE OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 • ONE OF TIMEMAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 "[An] aston…

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Benjamin Selwyn, Christin Bernhold
Capitalist Value Chains

Is it true that Global Value Chains (GVCs) 'boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty', as commonly claimed? In this compelling book, Selwyn and Bernhold show how the mainstream notion of GVCs…

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Ryane McAuliffe Straus
Divided by Choice

How race and capitalism shape education School choice programs---such as vouchers, education savings accounts, and tax credit scholarships---are surrounded by controversy, raising questions about their im…

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Tracy Youngblom
Because We Must

On March 16th, 2015, Tracy Youngblom was rushing to finish last-minute preparations for a class she would teach the next day when there was an unexpected knock at her door. Grudgingly, she answered it to …

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Sally C Pipes
The World's Medicine Chest

The World's Medicine Chest details how America became the world's leader in biopharmaceutical innovation and reveals how new threats to this industry will have disastrous consequences for patients and the…

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Robert Sarver, Alex Gendzier
Warrior to Civilian

"It's clear that we have not honored the promise we make to veterans: that we as a country will help them after they've served and sacrificed. And while there are many books written by and for vetera…

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Allison J Applebaum
Stand by Me

"Compassionate, groundbreaking, and urgently needed, Stand By Me provides caregivers with new ways to juggle the responsibilities and emotional ups and downs of caregiving. As the founder of the only…

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Casey Golomski
God's Waiting Room

A ghost story rich in mystery and life lessons, God's Waiting Room takes readers on a day-long tour of a tropical nursing home to hear stories of older white people and the younger Black nurses who care f…

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Casey Golomski
God's Waiting Room

A ghost story rich in mystery and life lessons, God's Waiting Room takes readers on a day-long tour of a tropical nursing home to hear stories of older white people and the younger Black nurses who care f…

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Douglas Rushkoff
Team Human

In one hundred lean and incisive statements, Douglas Rushkoff argues that we are essentially social creatures and that we achieve our greatest aspirations when we work together-not as individuals. Yet tod…

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Living with Precariousness

Precariousness has become a defining experience in contemporary society, as an inescapable condition and state of being. Living with Precariousness presents a spectrum of timely case studies that explore …

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Elizabeth Suhay
Debating the American Dream

Faith in the American Dream--the idea that anyone who works hard can achieve success--has waned in the 21st century. Decreases in economic mobility, increases in the wealth gap, and other economic shifts …

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Natasha Hakimi Zapata
Another World Is Possible

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book Real-world solutions to America's thorniest social problems-from housing to retirement to drug addiction--based on original reporting from around the worldA new genera…

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Kristen Martin
The Sun Won't Come Out Tomorrow

"Pairing powerful critiques of popular orphan narratives, from Annie to the Boxcar Children to Party of Five, journalist Kristen Martin explores the real history of orphanhood in the United States fr…

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