The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution Ethnic Heterogeneity, Welfare State Policies, Poverty, and Inequality in High Income Countries /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Waglé, Udaya R. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Comparative politics.; Development economics.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Economics.; Development Economics.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Comparative Politics.

Using data covering 1980 to 2005 across 17 high income countries, this book offers a thorough and systematic analysis of the relevance of population heterogeneity in determining variations in welfare state policies as well as inequality and poverty. Comparative analysis provides a new look into the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Ethnic Heterogeneity
• The Welfare State
• Poverty and Inequality
• Ethnic Heterogeneity and the Welfare State
• Ethnic Heterogeneity and Poverty and Inequality
• Conclusion
• References
• Index.