Competitiveness and Cohesion in EU Policies
Contributors: Ronald Hall (Editor); Alasdair Smith (Editor); Loukas Tsoukalis (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: February 16, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780198295228
First sentence: Traditional economic theory concentrates on questions of efficiency and the maximization of global welfare, while considerations about equity and the distribution of the economic pie are usually left to more 'normative' disciplines; alternatively, they are simply assumed away as problems.