De Gruyter Handbook of Contemporary Welfare States /

De Gruyter Handbook of Contemporary Welfare States / / ed. by Bent Greve.

Globalisation, regionalisation, new technology, demography, voters’ expectations and re-structuring of societies are expected to influence welfare state development for years to come. This handbook analyses how different welfare state models and regimes will be able to cope with contemporary and fut...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Andersen, Niklas Andreas,
Antenucci, Fabrizio,
Bridgen, Paul,
Béland, Daniel,
Cartwright, Anna,
Cartwright, Edward,
Ciccia, Rossella,
Dobrotić, Ivana,
Dukelow, Fiona,
Fitzi, Gregor,
Gerven, Minna van,
Greve, Bent,
Heins, Elke,
Hong, Ijin,
Hrast, Maša Filipovič,
Hussain, M. Azhar,
Jessoula, Matteo,
Knotz, Carlo,
Li, Bingqin,
Liu, Tao,
Lopes, Alexandra,
Lutz, Philipp,
Moreira, Amílcar,
Natili, Marcello,
Poškutė, Virginija,
Salvati, Luigi,
Schoyen, Mi Ah,
Shin, Young-Kyu,
Smith, Katherine,
Thompson, Ron,
Trein, Philipp,
Tridico, Pasquale,
Vlachantoni, Athina,
Wiß, Tobias,
HerausgeberIn:
Greve, Bent,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences Handbooks , 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 445 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I Research methods
  • 1 Contemporary welfare states and their challenges
  • 2 Four families of theories to understand welfare state change
  • 3 Evidence-Based Policy-Making
  • Part II Welfare regimes
  • 4 Nordic welfare states: up to challenge?
  • 5 Continental European welfare states
  • 6 Liberal welfare states
  • 7 The Southern European welfare model
  • 8 Eastern European welfare states
  • 9 In search of a suitable path for welfare system development in China
  • 10 East Asia: welfare determinants and issues in the post-developmentalism era
  • Part III Issues and challenges
  • 11 Health policy in a comparative perspective
  • 12 COVID-19 and the welfare state: impacts, mechanisms, and responses
  • 13 Through the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives for the welfare state
  • 14 Long-Term Care in ageing societies
  • 15 Pension
  • 16 The legitimacy of the welfare state in the age of migration
  • 17 Education and the welfare state: worlds of early school leaving in Europe
  • 18 Economic inequality – a growing issue?
  • 19 Poverty in the five welfare regimes of Europe
  • 20 Employment and unemployment
  • 21 Sustainability
  • 22 Populism
  • 23 Behavioural public policy
  • 24 North–South divide and global social policy
  • 25 Incentives-disincentives – the benefit side of the welfare states
  • Part IV Future research needs
  • 26 The future of welfare states?
  • Contributors to this volume

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