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Equity and Choice: An Essay in Economics and Applied Philosophy by Le Grand, Julian - 1991

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1991. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. This is the original HarperCollins Academic edition of the book later reprinted by Routledge (with the same ISBN); this book explores the concept of an equitable distribution of resources; it examines the principle interpretations of equity used by economists and political philosophers and argues that none captures the essence of the term as well as an alternative conception relating equity to the existence of individual choice; it shows that this conception is not only well-grounded philosophically but also directly relevant to distributional policy; the theoretical argument is complemented by detailed discussion of the application of the central idea to specific policy areas; it also includes chapters on the trade-off between equity and efficiencty, and on the incorporation of equity considerations into the measurement of changes in economic welfare (blue cover with white lettering, one corner creased; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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  • ISBN 10 0043500668
  • ISBN 13 9780043500668
  • Publisher HarperCollins
  • Place of Publication New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date Published 1991
  • Keywords NOAMZ

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Routledge. Very Good. 1992. Paperback. 0043500668 . Small marks in ink on pages 87, 88 and 91; no other marks in the text. Front cover shows indentation from a paperclip. ; 0.79 x 8.35 x 5.51 Inches; 208 pages .
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New. Offering a new answer to an age-old problem: the meaning of a just or equitable distribution of resources, Julian Le Grand examines the principal interpretations of equity used by economists and political philosophers. He argues that none captures the essence of the term as well as an alternative conception relating equity to the existence or otherwise of individual choice. Le Grand shows that this conception is not only philosophically well-grounded but is also directly relevant to key areas of distributional policy. His theoretical argument is complemented by detailed discussion of the application of the central idea to specific areas of policy, including the distribution of health and health care, central government grants to local governments and the measurement of income for tax purposes. Equity and Choice is written by an economist, but is intended for political philosophers and social policy analysts as well as economists. Hence the key chapters are written in a non-technical… Read More
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Paperback / softback. New. Discussing economics and applied philosophy, this book explores economic approaches to equity. Grants to local governments, income taxation and health care are considered in relation to equity and the changes in economic welfare measured.
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