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This article highlights the limitations of unidimensional analyses in the comparative welfare state literature and emphasises the need for a more holistic, multidimensional approach incorporating social spending, welfare state outputs, and outcomes. To illustrate the utility of a...
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All advanced democracies have faced the pressures of globalization, technological change, and new family forms, which have generated higher levels of inequality in market incomes. But countries have responded differently, reflecting differences in their domestic politics. The politics of who...
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Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Turn to the Market -- 1 The Triumph of the Market -- 2 Business Moves: Markets, Nations, and Inequality -- 3 Disposable Workers -- 4 The Low-Wage, Low-Skill Strategy -- Part II: The Path Upward? -- 5 Education: Choice, Profit, and...
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Redistribution -- Interfacing Ethnic Heterogeneity and the Welfare State -- Empirical Model of Welfare State Development and Change …
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consequences: Globalization does not preclude social insurance and egalitarian redistribution--but it does change the mix of … policies that can accomplish these ends. Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution demonstrates that the free flow of goods … -- Chapter 5 Egalitarian Redistribution in Globally Integrated Economies -- Chapter 6 Social Democracy as a Development Strategy …
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The Nordic Model is the 20th-century Scandinavian recipe for combining stable democracies, individual freedom, economic growth and comprehensive systems for social security. But what happens when Sweden and Finland – two countries topping global indexes for competitiveness, productivity,...
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