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Transforming the developmental welfare states in East Asia [PDF]

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This article attempts to explain changes and continuity in the developmental welfare states in Korea and Taiwan Province of China (hereafter Taiwan) within the East Asian context. It first elaborates two strands of welfare developmentalism (selective vs.
Huck-ju Kwon
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An Essay on Welfare State Dynamics [PDF]

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The expansion of welfare-state arrangements is seen as the result of dynamic interaction between market behaviour and political behaviour, often with considerable time lags, sometimes generating either virtuous or vicious circles.
Lindbeck, Assar
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Incentives in the Welfare State [PDF]

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This paper deals with economic incentives and welfare-state arrangements in OECD countries; it also offers some lessons for would-be welfare states. These arrangements differ, of course, among OECD countries. In particular, there is wide variation in the
Lindbeck, Assar
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The Paradigmatic Struggle for Legitimacy of the Danish Welfare State regarding the Provision of Welfare Services - Taking care of vulnerable children and youths as a core problem

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2014
The Danish welfare state constitutes a paradigmatic case of the welfare struggle of modern welfare states. Taking care of vulnerable children and youths is used as a case study here, to illustrate the efforts of the welfare state to acquire legitimacy as
John Storm Pedersen   +2 more
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Why We Need A New Welfare State

open access: yes, 2002
Contributors to this volume - Frank Vandenbrucke (Belgian Minister for Social Affairs) Gosta Esping Andersen, Professor of Sociology at Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain Duncan Gallie, Nuffield Collage, University of Oxford Anton Hemerijck ...
G. Esping-Andersen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Historical Trust Levels Predict Current Welfare State Design [PDF]

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Using cross-sectional data for 76 countries, we apply instrumental variable techniques based on pronoun drop, temperature and monarchies to demonstrate that historical trust levels predict several indicators of current welfare state design, including ...
Bergh, Andreas, Bjørnskov, Christian
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Reforming the Welfare State: Camden 1965-73

open access: yesFootprint, 2011
The housing projects built by the London Borough of Camden in the years 1965-73 belong arguably to the most substantial investigations into the architecture of social housing undertaken in the past half-century.
Mark Swenarton
doaj   +1 more source

Globalisation, localisation and the welfare state

open access: yesFinisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia, 2006
(sem entrada)
Christopher Jesen-Butler
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Liberalism’s Difficult Relationship with the Welfare State

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics
This paper makes two related points. First, as liberals have started to realize that the welfare state is unable to deliver on egalitarian theories of justice, they have increasingly tried to dissociate their theories from the welfare state.
Harald Borgebund
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