TY  - BOOK
AU  - Karelis,Charles
TI  - The persistence of poverty: why the economics of the well-off can't help the poor 
SN  - 9780300120905 (alk. paper)
AV  - HC 79.P6 K37.2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Pobreza
KW  - Aspectos psicológicos
KW  - Marginal utility
KW  - Utilidad marginal
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 165-182) e índice; What poverty is -- Behavioral factors in poverty -- Some theories -- A closer look at the inefficiency argument -- Appendix. Using indifference curves to identify utility-maximizing allocations -- A new way to rationalize the conduct that prolongs and worsens poverty -- Appendix. Further exploration through graphical analysis -- Responses to challenges and questions -- Appendix. The case of Alfred Marshall -- Policy: what should we do differently if we believe that marginal utility is increasing amid scarcity? -- Economic justice reconsidered
ER  -