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Child Care Subsidies as Social Policy

Blau, David M. - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 03-07

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Supports for Working Families: Work and Care Policies across Welfare States

Gornick, Janet C.; Meyers, Marcia K. - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 13-18

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Democracy, capitalism and racism: Latino labour and US capitalism

Sy, Aida; Tinker, Tony - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 3 (2011) 1, pp. 1-4

Since the US voters elected Barack Obama in 2008 – the first African American President of the United States of America – we witness continual attacks on this first black president. The attacks by the Tea Party have been widely broadcast by those parts of the US media most sympathetic to...

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Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Selected OECD Countries

Kamerman, Sheila B. - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 19-24

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A Social Union for the EU? Pro: An EU-Level Social Policy

Bertola, Giuseppe - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 4, pp. 35-35

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A Social Union for the EU? Contra: Europe Does Not Need a Social Union

Sinn, Hans-Werner - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 4, pp. 36-36

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The Politics of Social Policy Reform in the United States: The Clinton and the W. Bush Presidencies Reconsidered

Béland, Daniel; Waddan, Alex - Department of Economics, McMaster University - 2008

The purpose of this paper is to examine what key reform attempts during the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush presidencies reveal about the wider possibilities for social policy change in the United States. Most particularly, why were Presidents Clinton and Bush able to achieve their goals in some...

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The policy relevance of absolute and relative poverty headcounts: What's in a number?

Notten, Geranda; de Neubourg, Chris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Financial poverty indicators still play an important role in policymaking and evaluation. Countries such as the USA and …

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The Linkages Between Productivity and Social Progress: An Introduction and Overview

Banting, Keith; Sharpe, Andrew; St-Hilaire, France - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …

Productivity research is Canada has traditionally focused on narrow economic issues. In our view, it has given inadequate attention to the broader ramifications of productivity, both in terms of shedding light on the importance of productivity for the advancement of various aspects of social...

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Poverty in Europe and the USA: Exchanging official measurement methods

Notten, Geranda; Neubourg, Chris de - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

USA use an objective method to estimate official poverty (Orshansky indicator). Although related, each approach portrays … different dimensions of poverty. In this study we compare the official poverty methodologies of the USA and EU by applying them … Study on Income Dynamics (PSID) for the USA, we compare poverty trends in the USA and EU in relative and absolute terms on a …

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