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We provide evidence indicating that countries with well-developed social security systems do not necessarily face a trade-off between social spending and competitiveness. On average, countries that spend a lot on social needs score well in the competitiveness league. We investigate the...
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Grundsätzlich gibt es drei Theorien über die Verbindung von Globalisierung und Wohlfahrtsstaat. Die erste Theorie … argumentiert, dass die Globalisierung selbst die Ursache für die chronische Krise des Wohlfahrtsstaates darstellt. Da sich … zweite Ansatz geht davon aus, dass, was immer die Ursache für die Wohlfahrtsstaatskrise sei, Globalisierung kein Teil dieser …
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This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....
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Globalization radically changes income distribution and triggers intense international tax competition. Therefore …, globalization entails an extensive restructuring of the welfare state. We analyze a parsimonious model of an open economy, in its … the interactions between taxation, provision of social benefits, and globalization. We demonstrate how these interactions …
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This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....
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