Although there is a consensus in Europe that it is the government's responsibility to ensure the welfare of its citizens, there are calls to roll back spending on the welfare state. This book examines the prospects of the welfare state and analyses the performance of these systems and the reforms that should be undertaken.
Although there is a consensus in Europe that it is the government's responsibility to ensure the welfare of its citizens, there are calls to roll back spending on the welfare state. This book examines the prospects of the welfare state and analyses the performance of these systems and the reforms that should be undertaken.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Pierre Pestieau is Professor Emeritus of Economics at University of Liege, Belgium. He is also a member of CORE, Louvain-la-Neuve, associate member of PSE, Paris, and CESIfo Fellow. Previously, he has taught at Cornell University. His major interests are pension economics, social insurance, inheritance taxation, and redistributive policies. His books include Social Security and Retirement (MIT Press, 2005) and The Welfare State in the European Union (Oxford University Press, 2005). Mathieu Lefebvre is an Associate Professor at the University of Strasbourg, where he is a member of the Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée. Previously, he has held positions at the University of Lyon and the University of Montpellier. His research is in the areas of public economics, labour economics and behavioural economics and includes, among others, the evaluation of labour market policies towards the elderly, the performance of social protection and the poverty measurement at old age.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction 2: Poverty and Inequality 3: Social Spending 4: Revenue Sources 5: Types of Social Protection 6: Social Insurance and Globalization 7: Welfare State and Economic Efficiency 8: Performance and Efficiency of the Welfare State 9: Social versus Private Insurance 10: Old Age Pensions 11: Health Care 12: Long Term Care 13: Unemployment and Poverty 14: Family Allowances 15: Conclusion
1: Introduction 2: Poverty and Inequality 3: Social Spending 4: Revenue Sources 5: Types of Social Protection 6: Social Insurance and Globalization 7: Welfare State and Economic Efficiency 8: Performance and Efficiency of the Welfare State 9: Social versus Private Insurance 10: Old Age Pensions 11: Health Care 12: Long Term Care 13: Unemployment and Poverty 14: Family Allowances 15: Conclusion
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