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Does the Welfare State Destroy the Family? Evidence from OECD Member Countries
Social Science Research Network, 2016 We study the effect of the size of the welfare state on family outcomes in OECD member countries. Exploiting exogenous variation in public social spending, due to varying degrees of political fractionalization (i.e.
M. Halla, Mario Lackner, Johann Scharler
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The Welfare State, Thresholds, and Economic Growth [PDF]
Can a growing welfare state induce a regime switch in the growth rate of an econ-omy? This paper constructs a dynamic political economy model of economic growth and the welfare state in which both variables are non-linearly related and jointly en ...
Chetan Ghate, Tatiana Fic
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Journal for Labour Market Research, 2018 In many advanced welfare states, welfare recipients often receive benefits for long periods. This persistence of welfare receipt can be caused by two distinct mechanisms: genuine or spurious state dependence.
Kerstin Bruckmeier +2 more
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How does the introduction of ‘choice’ affect the pooling of risks in European welfare states? The case of long-term care [PDF]
, 2009 Ongoing reforms of European welfare states that aim at increasing ‘choice’ for patients, clients, and beneficiaries provide a unique opportunity to explore what exactly drives these reforms and how they reconstitute communities of economic risks ...
Costa-Font, Joan +2 more
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Aggregate Scale Economies, Market Integration and Optimal Welfare State Policy [PDF]
Using a two-sector-two-country model with aggregate scale economies and unionisation, we show that optimal welfare state policy entails positive levels of unemployment benefits under free-trade and capital mobility.
Catia Montagna, Hassan Molana
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TRANSFORMATION OF THE WELFARE STATE
Sakarya Üniversitesi İktisat Dergisi, 2017 The Welfare State lived its Golden Age at liberal-capitalist system’s major countries af-ter the Second World War. With this, since the beginning of 1980s globalization as an interactive instrument has led to reconstruction of this phenomenon.
M. Kemal Aydın, Eyüp Ensar Çakmak
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THE WELFARE STATE IN EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE – THE CASE OF ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2014 After the collapse of communism, Eastern and Southeastern European counties have experienced significant changes, especially in terms of transition to market economy was achieved through efforts of liberalization and elimination of all forms of national ...
GHEORGHE MATEI, NICOLAE TUDOSE
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La città del XXI secolo: dal welfare state alla welfare society
In_Bo, 2008 La pianificazione moderna mirava al massimo livello di benessere degli individui e della comunità, modellandosi sulle effettive necessità delle persone: nei vecchi manuali di urbanistica (Rigotti, 1952) compare come appendice al piano regolatore il ...
Luisa Bravo
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Welfare reform and state budgets [PDF]
Welfare ; State finance ; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of ...
Leslie McGranahan
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"Reconsidering Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany: The Integration of the 21st-century Gastarbeiter" [PDF]
, 2006 In the generous welfare states of Europe, one of the most obvious benefits of citizenship is participation in national health insurance plans. With academics and politicians discussing the possibility of a “European welfare state,” it has become crucial ...
Blau, Jessamyn
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