Social costs and public action in modern capitalism essays inspired by Karl William Kapp's theory of social costs - Elsner, Wolfram; Frigato, Pietro; Ramazzotti, Paolo; T&F eBooks (London ; New York : Routledge, 2006)
Freedom to plan : on Kapp's institutional outlook / Michele Cangiani -- Political democracy and social costs : reading K.W. Kapp's "Political economy" today / Regine Heidenreich -- Social costs, social rights and the limits of free market capitalism : a re-reading of Kapp / Maurizio Franzini -- Increasing complexity in the "new" economy and coordination requirements beyond the "market" : blockages and lock-ins as social costs, and a new governance to mitigate them / Wolfram Elsner -- Policy for social costs : Kapp v. neoclassical economics / James A. Swaney -- Improved allocation through environmental taxes? Theory and reality : the example of Germany / Gustav M. Obermair and Lorenz Jarass -- Unemployment as a social cost / Paolo Ramazzotti amd Marco Rangone -- Social costs and human health : Kapp's approach and its growing relevance today / Pietro Frigato -- Impact of economic and labour market policy on health : health costs of the "transition process" in Central and Eastern Europe / Richard Peter and Johannes Siegrist.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Externalities (Economics); Institutional economics; Kapp, K. William -- 1910-1976.; Electronic books