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Chowdhury, Farzana; Desai, Sameeksha; Audretsch, David B. - 2018

This book examines the complex relationship between corruption and entrepreneurship in countries of varying levels of … extensive regulatory environment on different types of entrepreneurship---necessity entrepreneurship, opportunity … entrepreneurship, total entrepreneurial activity, self-employment, and newly registered firms? • Is corruption helpful for …

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Growth versus Security : Old and New EU Members’ Quest for a New Economic and Social Model

Bienkowski, Wojciech (ed.); Brada, Josef C. (ed.); … - 2008

This book brings together a wide range of policy experts from both old and new European Union member states, as well as from the US, and presents their insights, observations and research on the future of economic and social models in Europe. This book is an essential companion for all...

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Citizen’s Income and Welfare Regimes in Latin America : From Cash Transfers to Rights

Vuolo, Rubén Lo (ed.) - 2013

Social protection systems in Latin America developed in a fragmented manner, offering varying access to benefits and benefit levels to population groups. In the context of widespread informal and precarious work, social insurance institutions could only provide limited coverage. In this context,...

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Transforming the developmental welfare state in East Asia

Kwŏn, Hyŏk-chu (ed.) - Vereinte Nationen / Research Institute for Social … - 2005

Since the economic crisis of 1997, there have been significant social policy reforms in East Asia. Using the concept of the developmental welfare state, this book seeks to answer whether the welfare reforms in East Asia have extended social rights while maintaining its developmental credentials....

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Globalization and the Welfare State

Södersten, Bo (ed.) - 2004

With contributions from leading thinkers such as J. Bhagwati and Robert Solow, this edited collection examines some hotly debated issues in today's world. The significance of globalization and its effects on welfare states is discussed and analyzed. A special chapter is devoted to terrorism, and...

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Finance and the Welfare State : Banking Development and Regulatory Principles in Sweden, 1900–2015

Larsson, Mats - 2017

This book explores the Swedish experience of banking development, regulation and financial crisis from 1900 to 2015. It puts the experiences of the past in the context of today’s debate on the future of banking, and argues that the experiences of the Global Financial Crisis that started in...

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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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On the Economic Significance of the Catholic Social Doctrine : 125 Years of Rerum Novarum

Backhaus, Jürgen (ed.); Chaloupek, Günther (ed.); … - 2017

This book discusses the history and socioeconomic impact of Rerum novarum, the first Catholic social encyclical. Drawn from research presented at the 2016 Heilbronn Symposia on Economics and the Social Sciences, this book resumes the discussion on the origin, dissemination and impact of the...

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Finanzierung und Organisation des Sozialstaates

Möller, Ralf - 2019

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet eine Darstellung der Finanzierungs- und Organisationsstruktur des deutschen Sozialstaates mit einem Schwerpunkt im Bereich der Sozialversicherung. Es stellt die Organisationsformen sozialstaatlicher Verwaltungen in Grundzügen mit zahlreichen Beispielen auf Bundes-,...

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Basic Income in Australia and New Zealand : Perspectives from the Neoliberal Frontier

Mays, Jennifer (ed.); Marston, Greg (ed.); … - 2016

Basic income is an innovative, powerful egalitarian response to widening global inequalities and poverty experiences in society, one that runs counter to the neoliberal transformations of modern welfare states, social security, and labor market programs. This book is the first collective volume...

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