Recent reports
suggest that the rapid growth in youth obesity seen in the 1980s and
1990s has plateaued. We examine changes in obesity…
With income inequality on the rise and the ongoing economic downturn, the causes, consequences, and politics of inequality are undergoing a…
This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers. Economists…
Book abstract: Now in an updated edition with fresh perspectives on high-profile ethical issues such as torture and same-sex marriage, this…
The requirements for vocational education and training measures for trainees, employees and employers in the informal economy are complex.…
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) policies in the Gulf Arab States are as diverse as the individual economies and…
This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus on informal employment, and highlights the growing significance of…
Greater patient cost-sharing could help reduce the fiscal pressures associated with insurance expansion by reducing the scope for moral…
Bioethical Prescriptions collects F.M. Kamm's articles on bioethics, which have appeared over the last twenty-five years and which have…
Understanding the institutional features that can improve learning outcomes and reduce inequality is a top priority for international and…