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What Do Parties Want? An Analysis of Programmatic Social Policy Aims in Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes
Comparative welfare state research has argued for some time that it makes a difference in regards to the specific welfare state design whether Social Democrats or Christian Democrats are in government.
Roggenkamp, Martin   +2 more
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Generation Inequality in an Aging Society: The Demographic Welfare Dilemma

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 551-571, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study provides empirical evidence that Japanese local governments have political incentives to prioritize policies favoring the elderly population in order to secure electoral support. Such preferences may come at the expense of the younger generation, whose presence is often associated with reduced short‐term political performance.
Dachen Sheng, Heather A. Montgomery
wiley   +1 more source

Federalism and the welfare state: The German case [PDF]

open access: yes
The comparative welfare state research regularly highlights 'federalism' as a factor that has delayed welfare state development and sets clear 'limits to welfare state growth'. Yet, apparently German federalism goes together with one of the most generous
Manow, Philip
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Can Tele-Health Support Self-Care and Empowerment? A Qualitative Study of Hip Fracture Patients’ Experiences With Testing an “App”

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2019
Telemedicine or tele-health is increasingly used to help meet challenges in health care linked to demographic changes and an aging population. This study aimed to investigate whether a tele-health solution, an “app” presented on a tablet, can assist ...
Charlotte M. Jensen PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern welfare states under pressure : determinants of tax policy in a globalizing world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Taxation and tax policy reform appears on the political agenda in most advanced welfare states in Europe and North America. Of course studies of taxation and tax policy are nothing new and have existed ever since people have paid taxes.
Lammert, Christian
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The good, the bad, and the ugly: Esping-Andersen's regime typology and the religious roots of the Western welfare state [PDF]

open access: yes
Esping-Andersen's 'Three World of Welfare Capitalism' has been the most influential contribution of recent years to the comparative welfare state research literature. According to Esping-Andersen, the welfare state basically comes in three variants: as a
Manow, Philip
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I Belong to the World:Hans Christian Andersen as World Literature [PDF]

open access: yes
Introductory article to the special issue of Journal of World Literature: "Hans Christian Andersen as World ...
Bilal, Mushtaq, Thomsen, Torsten Bøgh
core   +1 more source

The use of strong analgesics for prehospital pain management in children in the region of Southern Denmark: a register-based study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Acute pain in the prehospital setting is frequent and prehospital pain management presents multiple challenges, especially in children. There is a lack of high-level evidence regarding prehospital pain management in the paediatric population ...
Josefine Tvede Colding-Jørgensen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

J. Christian Bay and His Account of Hans Christian Andersen\u27s Visit to Chicago [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The legendary Jens Christian Bay, librarian of the John Crerar Library of Chicago, and Danish-American writer, never met Hans Christian Andersen, of course, since he had been but three years old when Andersen died in 1875.
Erickson, Rolf
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Death - Cultural, philosophical and religious aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
About death, grief, mourning, life after death and immortality. Why should we die like humans to survive as a species. "No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there.
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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