Economics

This authoritative and comprehensive dictionary contains clear, concise definitions of approximately 3,500 key economic terms. Covering all aspects of economics including economic theory and policy, applied micro and macroeconomics, labour economics, public economics and public finance, and environmental economics, this is the essential reference work in this area.

The Routledge Dictionary of Economics, now in its third edition, provides an authoritative definition of economic and financial terms.

Consists of over 1,900 entries, this is the definitive scholarly reference work for a new economists.

What were the economic roots of modern industrialism? Were labor unions ever effective in raising workers' living standards? Did high levels of taxation in the past normally lead to economic decline? These and similar questions profoundly inform a wide range of intertwined social issues whose complexity, scope, and depth become fully evident in the Encyclopedia.

The three volumes of this encyclopedia contain over 800 original articles written by more than 125 renowned scholars. The entries contributing to this work explore poverty in various regions of the world, and examine the difficulties associated with the definition and measurement of poverty, along with its causes and effects.