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Title:

The welfare state in Europe : challenges and reforms / edited by Marco Buti, Daniele Franco, Lucio R. Pench.

Publisher:

Elgar,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xvii, 484 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Public welfare--Europe.
Welfare state.
Welfare economics.
Welfare state.
Social security--European Union countries.
European Union countries--Social policy.

Other Authors:

Buti, Marco.
Franco, Daniele, 1953-
Pench, Lucio R., 1957-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Reconciling the welfare state with sound public finances and high employment / Marco Buti, Daniele Franco and Lucio R. Pench -- The economics of the welfare state: an incomplete debate / Anthony B. Atkinson -- Welfare state dynamics / Assar Lindbeck -- Social insurance based on personal savings accounts: a possible reform strategy for overburdened welfare states? / Stefan Fölster -- Expanding the welfare system: a proposal for reform / J. Michael Orszag and Dennis J. Snower -- On economic benefits and fiscal requirements of moving from unfunded to funded pensions / Robert Holzmann -- Retirement income financing reform--a general issues paper / Gerassimos Thomas -- Reform of the social security system in France: challenges and prospects / Nathalie Darnaut -- Ageing and fiscal policies in the European Union / Daniele Franco and Teresa Munzi.

ISBN:

9781840640663
1840640669

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40964859
(OCoLC)43341741

LCCN:

99021911

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)