New Perspectives on the Economics and Politics of Ageing (Volume 28.1)
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The latest issue of Economic Affairs looks at a number of issues in contemporary policing policy
Main articles on social housing, with an education supplement on the Pupil Premium
Main articles on demography and pensions
Contents
Main articles
New perspectives on the economics and politics of ageing by Philip Booth (editorial)
The young held to ransom – a public choice analysis of the UK state pension system by Philip Booth (sample article)
Punishing the poor: a critique of means-tested retirement benefits by Oskari Juurikkala
Older workers, government and business: implications of ageing populations by Brad Jorgensen and Philip Taylor
The economics, political and financial implications of ageing populations by Gabriel Stein
Demographic effects on economic growth and consequences for the provision of pensions by Nicholas Misoulis
Sustainable pension reform in India: towards a market-based system by Oskari Juurikkala
Other articles
Learning to walk before we can price: the costs and benefits of road pricing policies by Alex Bowerman
A new model for public services by Fiona Bulmer
Defining, measuring and defending liberty: a review of The Quality of Freedom by Matthew H. Kramer and Norms of Liberty: A Perfectionist Basis for Non-Perfectionist Politics by Douglas B. Rasmussen and Douglas J. Den Uyl by Elaine Sternberg
Economic viewpoints
Repairing the cracks: the supervisory role of the Bank of England post-Northern Rock by David B. Smith
Binge borrowers or rational consumers? The FSA and government failure by Graham Dawson
Winners and losers from dollar depreciation by Sergio Da Silva, Gabrielle De Lima and Roberto Meurer
Developing a constitution for a liberal European Union by George Herbert
An economically liberal European Union will not be delivered by the EU Reform Treaty by Ruth Lea
A review of The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek: Volume II, The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents – The Definitive Edition, edited by Bruce Caldwell by John Blundell
Columns
Government short-termism and the tax system by Tim Congdon
Europe and Asia by Razeen Sally
The secret history of higher education in the USA by James Stanfield
Green policies, rather than a warming planet, will cause more death by Roger Bate
Do we really want to make poverty history? by John Meadowcroft
Book reviews