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Poor yield of a rich field : an undeserving "history of poverty" in early modern Europe

Sokoll, Thomas - In: VSWG: Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und … 111 (2024) 2, pp. 196-208

The new Routledge History of Poverty, c. 1450-1800 provides neither a "history" nor a coherent concept of "poverty" and rests on an inappropriate time scale. However, a closer discussion of these flaws enables a more consistent perspective, based on the idea that the interplay of "labour" and...

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Poor yield of a rich field : an undeserving ‘"history of poverty" in early modern Europe

Sokoll, Thomas - In: Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und … 111 (2024) 2, pp. 196-208

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Social security contributions and the fiscal origins of the welfare state

Kemmerling, Achim - In: Global taxation : how modern taxes conquered the world, (pp. 223-244). 2022

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The Rise, Fall and Revival of a Capitalist Welfare State: What are the Policy Lessons from Sweden

Bergh, Andreas - 2011

This paper discusses a number of questions with regard to Sweden's economic and political development: How did Sweden … become rich? What explains Sweden's high level of income equality? What were the causes of Sweden's problems from 1970 to … 1995? How is it possible that Sweden, since the crisis of the early 1990s, is growing faster than most EU countries despite …

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