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Karelis, Charles
   The persistence of poverty : why the economics of the well-off can't help the poor / by Charles Karelis.- New Delhi :Oxford University Press,2007.
  xvii, 190 p. ;22cm(Hb)
  content:What poverty is -- Behavioral factors in poverty -- Some theories -- A closer look at the inefficiency argument -- Appendix. Using indifference curves to identify utility-maximizing allocations -- A new way to rationalize the conduct that prolongs and worsens poverty -- Appendix. Further exploration through graphical analysis -- Responses to challenges and questions -- Appendix. The case of Alfred Marshall -- Policy: what should we do differently if we believe that marginal utility is increasing amid scarcity? -- Economic justice reconsidered.
  ISBN:9780198060031     Rs. 495.00  ISBN:0198060033     Rs. 495.00

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