Transformations of the Welfare State: Small States, Big Lessons

by StephanLeibfried (Author), PeterStarke (Author), HerbertObinger (Author), EdithGindulis (Author), Claudia Bogedan (Author), JuliaMoser (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $163.69

  Transformations of the Welfare State analyses several small, advanced OECD economies to assess whether the welfare state can compete under the conditions of an increasingly integrated world economy. Looking to the future of the welfare state, in an era newly marked by profound uncertainty, the authors sound an optimistic note.