International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 17 Issue 4

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The Darwinian Evolutionary Perspectives of Engels and Veblen

Richard Wiltgen

Many writers have addressed the similarities and differencesbetween the analytical approaches of Marx and Veblen. The crucialconcerns in these interpretations centre on Darwinian…

Sweden: An Example of a Viable Social Economy?

James Angresano

Based upon the conformity of its ideals and economic policies withthose of social economics and the performance of its economy, it isconcluded that the Swedish economy exemplifies…

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On the Need for Work as Such

Edward J. O'Boyle

The need for work as such, along with physical need, are the twofundamental needs that flow directly from the materiality of humannature. For this reason, these two needs, taken…

An Empirical Analysis of Job Search Duration Utilising Macroeconomic Data

B.W. Balch, Bichaka Fayissa

Macroeconomic data are examined to identify the factors whichinfluence the job search duration of American workers during the 1970sand 1980s. Among the factors investigated, the…

Child Care Services in the Labourforce Participation and Income Distribution of Working Mothers in the US

Bichaka Fayissa, Tekie Fessehatzion

Some evidence for the nexus of child care services, labour forceparticipation, fertility, and family income inequality of workingmothers in the US is presented in a cause‐effect…

Poverty Functions and the Aged Population

Emiel W. Owens

Poverty numbers have decreased in the United States over the pastfew decades but these statistics tend to mask trends for differentdemographic groups. Aged women living alone make…

Cover of International Journal of Social Economics

ISSN:

0306-8293

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Terence Garrett