Housing as the Fifth Pillar of the Welfare State: Why Spain Needs Structural Reform
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Spain's ongoing housing crisis reflects the cumulative effects of fragmented governance, underinvestment and financialisation. Despite recent reforms, structural challenges persist, threatening affordability and social inclusion. This article diagnoses the roots of Spain's housing failures, explores pathways for systemic reform and argues that
Montserrat Pareja‐Eastaway
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Mr. Gilbert's World Tour: Rethinking Disabled Veterans Across British Imperial Spaces. [PDF]
J Hist Med Allied SciRobinson M.
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El sistema público de pensiones español = The Spanish public pension system
, 2015 El sistema público de pensiones español se ha configurado como un sistema de reparto de prestación definida hasta 2013, momento en el que la reforma, que introduce el factor de sostenibilidad, lo convierte en un sistema de contribución definida. El sistema cuenta con dos modalidades de pensiones: una no contributiva orientada a los individuos sin ...
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Unity and Division in the Public's Policy Preferences After the 2024 General Election
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract To what extent is the British public divided over policy preferences a year on from the 2024 general election? While party system fragmentation may persist, less is known about how voters differ in their underlying policy preferences. Drawing on a large‐scale conjoint survey experiment with over 8,000 British adults, this paper examines which ...
Lotte Hargrave
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Health financing policies for aging populations: a comparative study of seven countries. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv ResNayebi BA +3 more
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Housing, Inequality and London
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Regional inequalities are deeply entrenched in the UK. London, and its wider region, is often seen as the beneficiary of these inequalities. The capital houses a disproportionate share of the nation's population and its economic output. But London is also home to higher levels of inequality, poverty and child poverty than anywhere else in the ...
Jack Brown, Joe Fyans
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Perceptions of inequality and meritocracy: their interplay in shaping preferences for market justice in Chile (2016-2023). [PDF]
Front SociolCastillo JC +3 more
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Back to the Future: Labour and the Politics of Financial Deregulation
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract One of the professed aims of the current Labour government in the UK is to boost GDP by ‘cutting red tape’. This also applies to the financial sector, where in recent months regulators have been asked to reflect on how rule changes could contribute to competitiveness and growth. A flurry of deregulatory initiatives has resulted from this.
Nick Kotucha
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Change in population structure, policy adjustment, and China's public pension sustainability. [PDF]
PLoS OneFan W, Meng J, Yang H.
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Solidarity between generations in public pension systems
, 2015 Solidarity between generations in the public pension schemes for the present analysis is related to the force in the PAYG pension systems contract between generations. It is extremely important and relevant issue since financing of benefits in the majority of pension schemes is based on the solidarity between generations. Of special significance is the
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