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Welfare regimes and the welfare mix
European Journal of Political Research, 2004Abstract.We present a different approach to appraising welfare regimes, stressing different dimensions, variables and techniques to those used by Esping‐Andersen in his path‐breaking work entitledThe Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism. First, instead of focusing on social rights, we construct an alternative path to identifying welfare regimes starting ...
Powell, Martin, Barrientos, Armando
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Welfare State and Welfare Society
Government and Opposition, 1985‘CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS?’, THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER was reported to have replied to a question concerning the alleged crisis in sterling. In the case of the welfare state it might seem that the appropriate response would be ‘Which crisis? ’ since there are several on the menu - fiscal crisis, legitimacy crisis, crisis of ungovernability .
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2022
Competing interpretations of welfare include individual decisions, needs, the avoidance of poverty or deprivation, the sum of individual welfares, common ground or ‘collective consequentialism’, and the ‘common good’ or good of society. However, the areas provided for as ‘social welfare’ are conventional and often miss important elements of people’s ...
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Competing interpretations of welfare include individual decisions, needs, the avoidance of poverty or deprivation, the sum of individual welfares, common ground or ‘collective consequentialism’, and the ‘common good’ or good of society. However, the areas provided for as ‘social welfare’ are conventional and often miss important elements of people’s ...
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Welfare, Populism and Welfare Chauvinism
2019In the wake of the financial crisis, and with increasing numbers of people in precarious and low paid jobs, there has been a surprising surge of support for populist right-wing political parties who often promote an anti-welfare message. Tougher approaches and welfare chauvinism is on the agenda in many countries, with policies which reduce the welfare
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Welfare state and welfare society
2018France and the United States, the 'Welfare State' is equated with national irresponsibility and decadence; an easy way of living off foreign loans. The quantity, territorial distribution and quality of any country's social services–education, medical care, mental health, welfare, children's and other personal community services–depends enormously on ...
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America's Emphasis on Welfare: Is It Children's Welfare or Corporate Welfare?
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 2003States are facing a collective budget shortfall of dollar 40 billion and may have to cut millions from programs that serve children and families. The 2004 proposal exacerbates the state fiscal crisis. Because of linkages between federal and state taxes, federal tax cuts have added to the loss of state revenue coming into states to assist with programs.
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Zoo Biology, 2013
While conservation and education are the main pillars of successful zoos, a growing emphasis on science and animal welfare is the next frontier of excellence. Nested in animal welfare, veterinary medicine, and behavioral science, the philosophy and practice of wellness is a new concept for zoos preparing for national leadership in the domain of animal ...
David Bocian, Terry L. Maple
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While conservation and education are the main pillars of successful zoos, a growing emphasis on science and animal welfare is the next frontier of excellence. Nested in animal welfare, veterinary medicine, and behavioral science, the philosophy and practice of wellness is a new concept for zoos preparing for national leadership in the domain of animal ...
David Bocian, Terry L. Maple
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The Bell Journal of Economics, 1978
This paper applies conventional welfare-theoretic methods to study advertising which changes consumer tastes. In a wide range of empirically plausible circumstances, private profitability is seen to be necessary but not sufficient for the social desirability of a small amount of advertising.
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This paper applies conventional welfare-theoretic methods to study advertising which changes consumer tastes. In a wide range of empirically plausible circumstances, private profitability is seen to be necessary but not sufficient for the social desirability of a small amount of advertising.
Dixit, Avinash +3 more
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Welfare State Versus Welfare Society?
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 1985ABSTRACT The welfare state is not just a system of personal insurance but an expression of community, of concern for our fellows. It places some things beyond the question of purchasing power. Yet its structures are often criticised as subverting personal and social cares and responsibilities. Arguably there is a ‘dialectic of self-destruction’ here, a
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What is welfare and public welfare?
2015This chapter discusses and analyses what can be included in the study of welfare and public welfare. Welfare is an ambitious concept that often means different things and is therefore ambiguous, and has different connotations for individuals and in different countries.
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