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Familial Foundations of the Welfare State : Building the National Health Insurance Systems in South Korea and Taiwan
Wang, Hye Suk - 2017
This book situates culture as a determining factor in the development of diverse welfare states, exploring the impact of traditional familialism on South Korean and Taiwanese programs. This approach provides an important alternative to studies that focus on formal variables- such as...
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Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik im Diskurs : Festschrift für Engelbert Theurl zum 60. Geburtstag
Nussbaumer, Josef - 2011
Das Buch 'Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik im Diskurs' diskutiert in mehreren Beiträgen aus einer sozial- und … wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Perspektive aktuelle Entwicklungen der Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik. Ein Schwerpunkt liegt auf einer Analyse der … österreichischen und europäischen Systeme der Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik. Im ersten Themenblock werden Aspekte der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015662
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Origins of the German Welfare State : Social Policy in Germany to 1945
Stolleis, Michael - 2013
L. Leisering: Introduction -- M. Stolleis: Historical Foundations - Social Policy in Germany to 1945: Introduction -- Social Protection in the Middle Ages and in the Early Modern State: Alms, Poor Relief, Care, Social Help -- Social Policy in the German Empire: the Insurance Solution -- The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016277
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The Rise and Fall of a Socialist Welfare State : The German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) and German Unification (1989-1994)
Schmidt, Manfred G. - 2013
L. Leisering: Introduction -- M. G. Schmidt: Social Policy in the German Democratic Republic: Introduction.- "Socialist Social Policy" -- The Institutions of Social Policy in the GDR -- The Politics of Social Policy Under the Socialist Regime -- The Welfare State as Political Process: From...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016284
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Variations of the Welfare State : Great Britain, Sweden, France and Germany Between Capitalism and Socialism
Kaufmann, Franz-Xaver - 2013
L. Leisering: Introduction -- F.-X. Kaufmann: Variations of the Welfare State - Great Britain, France and Germany Between Capitalism and Socialism: Preliminary Methodological Remarks -- Theoretical Foundations -- Welfare State Development Between Capitalism and Socialism -- Variations on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016285
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European Socio-Economic Integration : Challenges, Opportunities and Lessons Learned
Carayannis, Elias G. (ed.); Korres, George M. (ed.) - 2013
Inflation Convergence in Europe -- Economic Integration and Convergence in the European Union -- The Mathematical Capital and its Economic Value -- Political Decision in a Game Theory Approach -- Economic Integration and Small States: Non-Traditional Benefits -- The Greek Crisis & Co.D.TRA (Code...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016387
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The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution : Ethnic Heterogeneity, Welfare State Policies, Poverty, and Inequality in High Income Countries
Wagle, Udaya R. - 2013
Introduction -- Ethnic Heterogeneity -- The Welfare State -- Poverty and Inequality -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and the Welfare State -- Ethnic Heterogeneity and Poverty and Inequality -- Conclusion -- References -- Index
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017224
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Soziale Sicherung: Ökonomische Analysen
Schmähl, Winfried - 2009
Einführung -- Sozialausgaben -- Konzeptionen sozialer Sicherung: Versicherungsund Steuer-Transfer-System -- Über die Notwendigkeit und Voraussetzungen einer koordinierten staatlichen Verteilungspolitik -- Zielvorstellungen in der Diskussion über die Alterssicherung — Eine Skizze — --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014694
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Population Ageing - A Threat to the Welfare State? : The Case of Sweden
Bengtsson, Tommy (ed.) - 2010
The Ageing Population -- In This World Nothing Is Certain but Death and Taxes: Financing the Elderly -- A Stable Pension System: The Eighth Wonder -- Ways of Funding and Organising Elderly Care in Sweden -- Financing Healthcare: A Gordian Knot Waiting to Be Cut -- Towards a New Swedish Model?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522877
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Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries
Kangas, Olli (ed.); Palme, Joakim (ed.) - 2005
This volume examines the relationship between Nordic social policy and economic development from a comparative perspective. It identifies the driving forces behind the development of the Nordic welfare model and the problems and dilemmas the model is facing at present. The book also traces the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054116