Michael O'Higgins

Biographic Data

ID4555437
NAMEMichael O'Higgins
GIVEN NAMESMichael
FAMILY NAMEO'Higgins
SIGNATUREHIGGINS M O
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS33
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
H-INDEX3

  • Poverty, Inequality and Income Distribution in Comparative Perspective: The Luxembourg Income Study

    Gary Burtless, Timothy M Smeeding et al.ARTICLEJournal of Policy Analysis and…1992

  • Poverty, Inequality and Income Distribution in Comparative Perspective: The Luxembourg Income Study

    Fiona Coulter, Timothy M Smeeding et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1991Cited by: 15

    Journal Article Poverty, Inequality and Income Distribution in Comparative Perspective: The Luxembourg Income Study Get access Poverty, Inequality and Income Distribution in Comparative Perspective: The Luxembourg Income Study. Edited by TIMOTHY M. SMEEDING, MICHAEL O'HIGGINS AND LEE RAINWATER. (New York and London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1990. Pp. xxv+193. à à à à £30.00 hardback. ISBN 0 7450 0335 4.) Fiona Coulter Fiona Coulter University of Bat…

  • Egalitarians, Equalities and Welfare Evaluation

    Open AccessMichael O''Higgin, Michael O’higgins et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Policy1987Cited by: 7References: 6

    The focus of this paper is on the nature of the egalitarian policy objectives of the welfare state, and on the evaluation and assessment of social policies in the light of those objectives. This focus reflects the pervasive but often ill-defined presence of equality as an objective for social policy, without asserting that it is either unique or uncontested as an objective. The paper does not offer an evaluation of the success or failure of the w…

  • Welfare

    Open AccessMichael Wiseman, Philip Bean et al.ARTICLEJournal of Policy Analysis and…1986

  • The Future of the Welfare State

    Ray Robinson, Rudolf Klein et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1986

    Journal Article The Future of the Welfare State Get access The Future of the Welfare State. Edited by RUDOLF KLEIN and MICHAEL O'HIGGINS. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1985. Pp. vi + 253. £19.50 hardback, £8.50 paperback.) Ray Robinson Ray Robinson University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 96, Issue 382, 1 June 1986, Pages 556–557, https://doi.org/10.2307/2233144 Publish…

  • Poverty and Incentives, The Economics of Social Security

    Michael O’higgins, Michael O'Higgins et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1986

    Journal Article Poverty and Incentives, The Economics of Social Security Get access Poverty and Incentives, The Economics of Social Security. By RICHARD HEMMING. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. Pp. xii + 212. £15.00 hardback, £5-95 paperback.) Michael O'Higgins Michael O'Higgins University of Bath Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 96, Issue 381, 1 March 1986, Pages 256–25…

  • Inequality, Redistribution and Recession: The British Experience, 1976-1982

    Open AccessMichael O''Higgin, Michael O’higgins et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Policy1985Cited by: 6References: 3

    The combination of economic recession and political reaction - which might be expected to lead to an increase in inequality - has been accompanied in the United Kingdom by an intellectual critique of the egalitarian impact of social welfare provision. This paper examines the pattern and trend of inequality and redistribution in recent years in the light of these economic, political and intellectual pressures. The paper demonstrates that inequalit…

  • Privatisation and Social Security

    Open AccessMichael O’higgins, Michael O'HigginsARTICLEThe Political Quarterly1984Cited by: 3References: 2

  • Personal Income Distribution: A Multicapability Theory

    Michael O’higgins, Michael O'Higgins et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1981

    Journal Article Personal Income Distribution: A Multicapability Theory Get access Personal Income Distribution: A Multicapability Theory. By Joop Hartog. (Boston: Martinus NijhofF, 1981. Pp. xii + 221.) Michael O’Higgins Michael O’Higgins University of Bath Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 91, Issue 363, 1 September 1981, Pages 785–787, https://doi.org/10.2307/2232857 Published:…

  • Income During Initial Sickness: An Analysis and Evaluation of a New Strategy for Social Security

    Michael O''Higgin, Michael O’higgins et al.ARTICLEPolicy & Politics1981Cited by: 2

  • The Distributive Impact of the Budget

    Open AccessMichael O’higgins, Michael O'HigginsARTICLEThe Political Quarterly1979