The welfare state revisited

Preface -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Adapting labor and social protection systems to twenty-first-century capitalism / Sandra Polaski -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century : latest trends in social protection / Isabel Ortiz -- Supporting equal opportunities through laws and policies : global progress and persisting challenges / Jody Heymann and Aleta Sprague -- The sustainable development goals, domestic resource mobilization, and the poor / Nora Lustig -- Intra-household inequality and overall inequality / Ravi Kanbur -- Human capital, inequality, and growth / Torben M. Andersen -- The EU welfare state : past, present, and future / Elva Bova and Ernst Stetter -- Visible costs and hidden gains / Kalle Moene -- Social protection systems in Latin America : toward universalism and redistribution / José Antonio Ocampo and Natalie Gómez-Arteaga -- Social protection in Latin America : some challenges for reducing inequality / Ana Sojo -- Do competitive markets of individual savings accounts and health insurance work as part of the welfare state? / Andras Uthoff -- Innovations in protecting the old : mostly social insurance and some assets / Teresa Ghilarducci -- Universal basic income and the welfare state / Richard McGahey -- Employment guarantee in the age of precarity : the case of India's NREGA / Amit Basole and Arjun Jayadev -- Contributors -- Index