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The Economics of Excess : Addiction, Indulgence, and Social Policy
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ISBN: 0804780676 9780804780674 9780804761475 0804761477 9780804761482 0804761485 Year: 2011 Publisher: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press,

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The Economics of Excess discusses both standard and behavioral economics as they apply to addiction, indulgence, and social policy.Chapter One provides a thorough discussion of economic models of addiction. The model developed in most detail takes into account both standard and behavioral approaches. The next three chapters examine specific indulgences: smoking, drinking, and overeating. The heart of this book is its comprehensive discussion of what is often referred to as the ""new paternalism."" Many economists are now challenging the more traditional belief that, unless

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Economics - Psychological aspects. --- Economics -- Psychological aspects. --- Social policy - Economic aspects. --- Social policy -- Economic aspects. --- Substance abuse - Economic aspects. --- Substance abuse -- Economic aspects. --- Substance abuse - Government policy. --- Substance abuse -- Government policy. --- Substance abuse --- Social policy --- Economics --- Social Control Policies --- Mental Disorders --- Diseases --- Compulsive Behavior --- Policy --- Impulsive Behavior --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Social Control, Formal --- Behavior --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Sociology --- Social Sciences --- Health Care --- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Substance-Related Disorders --- Public Policy --- Behavior, Addictive --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Social Welfare & Social Work - General --- Addictive Behavior --- Addictive Behaviors --- Behaviors, Addictive --- Affirmative Action --- Migration Policy --- Population Policy --- Social Protection --- Social Policy --- Action, Affirmative --- Migration Policies --- Policies, Migration --- Policies, Population --- Policies, Public --- Policies, Social --- Policy, Migration --- Policy, Population --- Policy, Public --- Policy, Social --- Population Policies --- Protection, Social --- Public Policies --- Social Policies --- Policy Making --- Prescription Drug Abuse --- Substance Addiction --- Chemical Dependence --- Drug Abuse --- Drug Addiction --- Drug Dependence --- Drug Habituation --- Drug Use Disorders --- Organic Mental Disorders, Substance-Induced --- Substance Abuse --- Substance Dependence --- Substance Use --- Substance Use Disorders --- Abuse, Drug --- Abuse, Prescription Drug --- Abuse, Substance --- Addiction, Drug --- Addiction, Substance --- Chemical Dependences --- Dependence, Chemical --- Dependence, Drug --- Dependence, Substance --- Dependences, Chemical --- Disorder, Drug Use --- Disorder, Substance Use --- Drug Abuse, Prescription --- Drug Use Disorder --- Habituation, Drug --- Organic Mental Disorders, Substance Induced --- Substance Abuses --- Substance Use Disorder --- Substance Uses --- Use, Substance --- Drug and Narcotic Control --- Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders --- Psychoses, Alcoholic --- Social Problems --- Illicit Drugs --- Designer Drugs --- Codependency, Psychological --- Alcohol-Related Disorders --- Prescription Drug Misuse --- Behavior And Behavior Mechanism --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- General Social Development and Population --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- Health Care Economics --- Health Economics --- Healthcare Economics --- Care Economic, Health --- Economic, Health --- Economic, Health Care --- Economic, Healthcare --- Economics, Health Care --- Health Care Economic --- Health Economic --- Healthcare Economic --- Acceptance Process --- Acceptance Processes --- Behaviors --- Process, Acceptance --- Processes, Acceptance --- Regulation --- Social Control --- Control, Social --- Controls, Social --- Formal Social Control --- Formal Social Controls --- Regulations --- Social Controls --- Impulsivity --- Behavior, Impulsive --- Behaviors, Impulsive --- Impulsive Behaviors --- Impulsivities --- Delay Discounting --- Policies --- Behavior, Compulsive --- Behaviors, Compulsive --- Compulsive Behaviors --- Behavior Disorders --- Diagnosis, Psychiatric --- Mental Disorders, Severe --- Psychiatric Diagnosis --- Mental Illness --- Psychiatric Diseases --- Psychiatric Disorders --- Psychiatric Illness --- Illness, Mental --- Mental Disorder --- Mental Disorder, Severe --- Mental Illnesses --- Psychiatric Disease --- Psychiatric Disorder --- Psychiatric Illnesses --- Severe Mental Disorder --- Severe Mental Disorders --- Mentally Ill Persons --- Control Policies, Social --- Control Policy, Social --- Policies, Social Control --- Policy, Social Control --- Social Control Policy --- Behavioral economics --- Behavioural economics --- Abuse of substances --- Addictive behavior --- Chemical dependence --- Chemical dependency --- Substance addiction --- Substance dependence --- Substance-related disorders --- Substance use disorders --- Psychology, Pathological --- Economic aspects --- Government policy --- Psychological aspects --- Substance Related Disorder --- Disorder, Substance Related --- Disorders, Substance Related --- Related Disorder, Substance --- Related Disorders, Substance --- Psychiatry


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World Report on Disability 2011.
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ISBN: 9240688005 9241564180 Year: 2011 Publisher: Geneva : World Health Organization,

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Following the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities attention has focused on ways to remove barriers to the participation of people with disabilities in their societies. Now a new publication the first ever World report on disability produced jointly by WHO and the World Bank reviews evidence about the situation of disabled people and offers directions for policy and practice which can help overcome exclusion. The report contains chapters on health; rehabilitation; assistance and support; enabling environments; education; and employment. The voices of people with disabilities t

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Barrier-free design -- Law and legislation. --- People with disabilities -- Civil rights. --- People with disabilities -- Education. --- People with disabilities -- Employment. --- People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. --- People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation. --- People with disabilities -- Services for. --- People with disabilities --- Barrier-free design --- Education, Nonprofessional --- Public Policy --- Therapeutics --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Persons --- Patient Care Management --- Rehabilitation, Vocational --- Employment --- Health Care --- Health Services Administration --- Social Control Policies --- Education --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Named Groups --- Socioeconomic Factors --- Policy --- Social Control, Formal --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Health Services --- Population Characteristics --- Social Sciences --- Sociology --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Health Policy --- Delivery of Health Care --- Disabled Children --- Employment, Supported --- Education, Special --- Disabled Persons --- Rehabilitation --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Disabilities --- Habilitation --- Disease --- Recovery of Function --- Return to Work --- Sports for Persons with Disabilities --- Physically Disabled --- Handicapped --- People with Disabilities --- Persons with Disabilities --- Physically Challenged --- Physically Handicapped --- Disabilities, People with --- Disabilities, Persons with --- Disability, Persons with --- Disabled Person --- Disabled, Physically --- Handicapped, Physically --- People with Disability --- Person, Disabled --- Persons with Disability --- Persons, Disabled --- Rehabilitation Research --- Bedridden Persons --- Immobilization --- Health Services for Persons with Disabilities --- Special Education --- Educations, Special --- Special Educations --- Supported Employment --- Sheltered Workshops --- Child, Disabled --- Children with Disabilities --- Children, Disabled --- Handicapped Children --- Children with Disability --- Children, Handicapped --- Disability, Children with --- Disabled Child --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Healthcare Policy --- National Health Policy --- Health Policies --- Health Policy, National --- Healthcare Policies --- National Health Policies --- Policy, Health --- Policy, Healthcare --- Policy, National Health --- Policy Making --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- Health Care Economics --- Health Economics --- Healthcare Economics --- Care Economic, Health --- Economic, Health --- Economic, Health Care --- Economic, Healthcare --- Economics, Health Care --- Health Care Economic --- Health Economic --- Healthcare Economic --- 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Literacy --- Programs, Training --- Training Program --- Workshop --- Students --- Control Policies, Social --- Control Policy, Social --- Policies, Social Control --- Policy, Social Control --- Social Control Policy --- Administration, Health Services --- Employment Insecurity --- Employment Status --- Labor Force --- Marginal Employment --- Occupational Status --- Precarious Employment --- Status, Occupational --- Underemployment --- Employment Termination --- Employment Insecurities --- Employment, Marginal --- Employment, Precarious --- Insecurity, Employment --- Labor Forces --- Status, Employment --- Termination, Employment --- Work --- Vocational Rehabilitation --- Rehabilitations, Vocational --- Vocational Rehabilitations --- Care Management, Patient --- Management, Patient Care --- Person --- Population Heterogeneity --- Population Statistics --- Characteristic, Population --- Characteristics, Population --- Heterogeneity, Population --- Population Characteristic --- Statistics, Population --- Services, Health --- Health Service --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Therapy --- Treatment --- Therapeutic --- Therapies --- Treatments --- Affirmative Action --- Migration Policy --- Population Policy --- Social Protection --- Social Policy --- Action, Affirmative --- Migration Policies --- Policies, Migration --- Policies, Population --- Policies, Public --- Policies, Social --- Policy, Migration --- Policy, Population --- Policy, Public --- Policy, Social --- Population Policies --- Protection, Social --- Public Policies --- Social Policies --- Education, Parenting --- Nonprofessional Education --- Parenting Education --- Supported employment --- Building laws --- Handicapped services --- Disability law --- Cripples --- Disabled --- Disabled people --- Disabled persons --- Handicapped people --- Individuals with disabilities --- People with physical disabilities --- Persons with disabilities --- Physically challenged people --- Physically disabled people --- Physically handicapped --- Sociology of disability --- Civil rights --- Legal status, laws, etc --- Services for --- Law and legislation --- rehabilitation --- education --- organization & administration --- therapy --- Health Care Policies --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Policies, Health --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health Care --- Economic and Social Factors --- Social and Economic Factors --- Socioeconomic Characteristics --- Characteristic, Socioeconomic --- Socioeconomic Characteristic --- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures. --- Sociological Factors.

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