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Title Globalization and the welfare state / edited by Bo S©œdersten
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

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Description xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction : globalization and the welfare state / Bo Sodersten -- 1. Coping with anti-globalization / Jagdish Bhagwati -- 2. The aftermath of welfare reform in the USA / Robert M. Solow -- 3. Among the believers : the emerging threat to global society / Mats Lundahl -- 4. Multinational enterprises and their effect on labour markets / Karolina Ekholm -- 5. The welfare state as a general equilibrium system / Bo Sodersten -- 6. What to make of the Dutch and Danish 'miracles'? / Christoffer Green-Pedersen -- 7. An essay on welfare state dynamics / Assar Lindbeck -- 8. Employment and non-employment : a study of the Swedish labour market / Erik Jonasson and Lars Pettersson -- 9. Immigrants in the welfare state / Jan Ekberg -- 10. The stability of the globalized welfare state / Cynthia Kite
Notes Papers presented at a symposium held at Jṉkp̲ing in May/June 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author S©œdersten, Bo
LC no. 2003066465
ISBN 1403932573 paperback
1403918945 cloth