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GENDERING WELFARE STATE THEORY

Gender & Society, 1995
Feminist scholarship on the relative importance of working-class institutional strength in the economy and in the state has led to two divergent conclusions. Radical feminists argue that working-class institutions dominated by men produce male-biased outcomes; socialist feminists hold that working-class institutions promote classwide interests that ...
DANA CAROL DAVIS HILL, LEANN M. TIGGES
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Welfarism in moral theory

Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 1996
(1996). Welfarism in moral theory. Australasian Journal of Philosophy: Vol. 74, No. 4, pp. 598-613.
Andrew Moore, Roger Crisp
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Theories Of The Welfare-State

Annual Review of Sociology, 1987
In the post-World War II era the apparent success of Keynesian economic principles in evening out the instabilities of the business cycle stimulated rapid growth in public welfare expenditures in Western capitalist democracies. For social science, welfare state expansion was not a puzzle but a given.
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Welfare Theory and Development

2011
PART 1: WELFARE THEORY Concepts and Issues The Welfare State in Historical Perspective - Asa Briggs Remembering and Rethinking the Social Divisions of Welfare: 50 years on - Kirk Mann Common Goals but Different Roles: The state's contribution to the welfare mix - Richard Rose Reasons for Welfare - Robert Goodin, Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels and Henk-Jan ...
Pete Alcock, Martin Powell
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A Theory of the Welfare State [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1995
Summary: The welfare state can be seen as an insurance device that makes lifetime careers safer, increases risk taking and suffers from moral hazard effects. Adopting this view, the paper studies the trade-off between average income and inequality, evaluating redistributive equilibria from an allocative point of view. It examines the problem of optimal
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Welfare Theory

1999
Abstract I think A Critique advanced four ideas of some importance. First, it grounded welfare economics on individual choice. Using Occam’s razor, it showed that the theory was based on the value judgement that a person was better off in one situation than in another if the former could be said to have been chosen rather than the ...
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