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The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government Finance

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Hardback Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199765362ISBN10: 0199765367 This Handbook evaluates the persistent problems in the fiscal systems of state and local governments and what can be done to solve them

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Happiness Around the World

The Paradox of Happy Peasants and Miserable Millionaires
$16.95
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Paperback Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199606283ISBN10: 0199606285 Can we really answer the question what makes people happy? Can policy and the environment influence happiness? This book by an expert in the field is an attempt to answer these questions.
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Reassembling Social Security

A Survey of Pensions and Health Care Reforms in Latin America
$55.00
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Paperback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199644612ISBN10: 0199644616 A telling examination of Latin America as a social laboratory for social security pensions and health care
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Economics of the Welfare State

Fifth Edition
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Paperback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199297818ISBN10: 0199297819 The fifth edition of this graduate text discusses the different parts of the welfare system and, in particular, cash benefits, the health service, and education
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Health and Social Justice

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Paperback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199653133ISBN10: 0199653135 This book brings together the latest thinking in social justice and health policy
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Taxes in America

What Everyone Needs to Know
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Paperback Jul 2012 ISBN13: 9780199890262ISBN10: 0199890269 Preeminent tax scholars Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod offer a clear, concise explanation of how our tax system works, how it affects people and businesses, and how it might be improved

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Taxes in America

What Everyone Needs to Know
$74.00
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Hardback Jul 2012 ISBN13: 9780199890279ISBN10: 0199890277 Preeminent tax scholars Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod offer a clear, concise explanation of how our tax system works, how it affects people and businesses, and how it might be improved

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