Add to ORKGWelfare states are today being made responsible for the poor prosperity of Western economies. High taxes, negative incentives for entrepreneurship or rigidity of labor market regulations create meager conditions for innovations and competitiveness and thus imply low growth rates. The rolling back of welfare state programs is therefore supposed to bring back good performance of the economies in mind. In reality evidence for such scenario is insufficient and welfare states are too embedded into modern econ¬omies to be removed with no consequences - both social and economic ones
The achievements and costs of the modem welfare state are both usually analyzed in static terms. Som...
The U.S. welfare state has been under attack from both sides of the aisle since the mid-1970s. Using...
The paper sets out to deconstruct two concepts featuring in the title. Firstly, a novel definition o...
1. The development of Western welfare states falls into three phases: ? The post-war settl...
Democratic countries with substantial inequality and where people believe that success depends on co...
The social benefits and the counteracting costs of the modern welfare state are examined. A modern w...
In recent years the welfare state has come under attack from economists, and in many OECD countries ...
The welfare state refers to a concept of a state that focuses on ensuring that a broad range of soci...
For roughly two decades now, commentators from different political camps have pronounced the welfare...
The welfare state is a late 19th-century invention. A lot has been written about it — pro and con. T...
Designing the twenty-first-century welfare state is part of a broader debate redefining the role of ...
A concept of the welfare state is based on the principles of equitable distribution of wealth and e...
A point of departure for deliberations on this problem is a statement that the capitalist state unde...
In this paper we trace the relation between economic growth, public debt and social spending treated...
The American social welfare state is approaching a crisis because of the global economy. Survival in...
The achievements and costs of the modem welfare state are both usually analyzed in static terms. Som...
The U.S. welfare state has been under attack from both sides of the aisle since the mid-1970s. Using...
The paper sets out to deconstruct two concepts featuring in the title. Firstly, a novel definition o...
1. The development of Western welfare states falls into three phases: ? The post-war settl...
Democratic countries with substantial inequality and where people believe that success depends on co...
The social benefits and the counteracting costs of the modern welfare state are examined. A modern w...
In recent years the welfare state has come under attack from economists, and in many OECD countries ...
The welfare state refers to a concept of a state that focuses on ensuring that a broad range of soci...
For roughly two decades now, commentators from different political camps have pronounced the welfare...
The welfare state is a late 19th-century invention. A lot has been written about it — pro and con. T...
Designing the twenty-first-century welfare state is part of a broader debate redefining the role of ...
A concept of the welfare state is based on the principles of equitable distribution of wealth and e...
A point of departure for deliberations on this problem is a statement that the capitalist state unde...
In this paper we trace the relation between economic growth, public debt and social spending treated...
The American social welfare state is approaching a crisis because of the global economy. Survival in...
The achievements and costs of the modem welfare state are both usually analyzed in static terms. Som...
The U.S. welfare state has been under attack from both sides of the aisle since the mid-1970s. Using...
The paper sets out to deconstruct two concepts featuring in the title. Firstly, a novel definition o...