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Title:

Globalization and the welfare state / edited by Bo Södersten.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xi, 250 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

International economic relations.--Congresses.
Globalization--Economic aspects.--Congresses.
Globalization--Social aspects.--Congresses.
Welfare state--Congresses.
Foreign trade and employment.--Congresses.
Anti-globalization movement--Congresses.
Globalization--Economic aspects--Scandinavia--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Södersten, Bo.

Notes:

Papers presented at a symposium held at Jönköping in May/June 2002. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

The stability of the globalized welfare state / Cynthia Kite. Coping with anti-globalization / Jagdish Bhagwati -- The aftermath of welfare reform in the USA / Robert M. Solow -- Among the believers : the emerging threat to global society / Mats Lundahl -- Multinational enterprises and their effect on labour markets / Karolina Ekholm -- The welfare state as a general equilibrium system / Bo Sødersten -- What to make of the Dutch and Danish 'miracles'? / Christoffer Green-Pedersen -- An essay on welfare state dynamics / Assar Lindbeck -- Employment and non-employment : a study of the Swedish labour market / Erik Jonasson and Lars Pettersson -- Immigrants in the welfare state / Jan Ekberg -- The stability of the globalized welfare state / Cynthia Kite.

ISBN:

9781403932570 (pbk.)
1403932573 (pbk.)
9781403918949 (cloth)
1403918945 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53099118

LCCN:

2003066465

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)