Consumption, Jobs and the Environment: A Fourth Way? (Global Issues) - Softcover

Carr-Hill, R.; Lintott, J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1349420328 ISBN 13: 9781349420322

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002

Synopsis

Consumption, Jobs and the Environment argues that the present pattern of development, based on everlasting economic growth, is completely unsatisfactory from a welfare point of view.

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About the Author

ROY CARR-HILL is Reader in Medical and Social Statistics at the Centre for Health Economics, University of York. In addition, he is a part-time Research Professor in Education in Developing Countries at the Institute of Education, University of London. His main research interests are in inequalities in health, measurement of outcomes, resource allocation across the social sectors, adult literacy and basic education in Africa.

JOHN LINTOTT is Senior Lecturer in Economics at South Bank University, London. His main research interests are social and economic statistics and ecological economics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349420328
• ISBN 13: 9781349420322
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 270