The Welfare State in Europe: Challenges and Reforms - Image 1

£27.80

Edward Elgar Publishing The Welfare State in Europe: Challenges and Reforms

Name: The Welfare State in Europe: Challenges and Reforms
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
Price: 27.8 GBP
Availability: InStock

Economic Conditions

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£28 today · previous high £28 · all-time low £25

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey

↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next

↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range

↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 639 days • 639 data points (No recent data available)

Historical

Generating forecast...

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 639 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £25 (626 days, 98.0%)

Price range: £25 - £28

Price levels: 2 different prices over 639 days

Description

This book analyses the main problems in the functioning of the welfare state and possible actions for its reform. Focusing on the European Union, it looks at the achievements of and challenges to the welfare state as we enter the 21st century. The authors consider the general problem of redistribution and how to make it more efficient, by reducing huge benefits and tax disincentives that individuals encounter in different life periods or life choices. In addition, they analyse issues such as: economic effects of the welfare state mechanisms for improving incentives in the welfare state implications of Economic and Monetary Union for the welfare state options in pension funding impact of ageing on the pensions systems in the European Union< detailed projections of social expenditure The Welfare State in Europe will be essential reading for those working in the areas of public administration and finance, European studies, social policy, economics and political science. In its provision of policy suggestions it will also be welcomed by policymakers and government advisers.

Key Features

Used Book in Good Condition

Product Specifications

Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1840640669
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Economic Conditions
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 November 1999
Listed Since: 16 December 2006

Barcode

No barcode data available

Edward Elgar Publishing The Welfare State in Europe: Challenges and Reforms

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Key Features

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

European Welfare States: Comparative Perspectives

The End of the Welfare State?: Responses to State Retrenchment (Studies in European Sociology)

The Politics of Social Welfare: The Collapse of the Centre and Rise of the Right

Rethinking European Welfare: Transformations of Europe and Social Policy (Published in association with The Open University)

Development of Welfare States in Europe and America

Challenges to the Welfare State: Internal and External Dynamics for Change

Handbook on Welfare State Reform (Elgar Handbooks in Social Policy and Welfare series)

Democracy and the Welfare State: 1 (Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role)

Development of Welfare States in Europe and America

Exploring welfare debates: Key concepts and questions

Rethinking Welfare: A Critical Perspective

European Foundations of the Welfare State: 0

The Future of Welfare in a Global Europe

Why We Need a New Welfare State

Nordic Welfare States in the European Context

WHOS AFRAID OF THE WELFARE STATE NOW

Comparing Welfare States (Published in association with The Open University)

The Waning of the Welfare State: The End of Comprehensive State Succor

Welfare States: Construction, Deconstruction, Reconstruction (Elgar Mini Series)

Economic Theory and the Welfare State (The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series)

Red Globe Press - The Origins of the British Welfare State

Worlds of Welfare: Understanding the Changing Geographies for Social Welfare Provision

The New Politics Of The Welfare State

Attitudes, Aspirations and Welfare: Social Policy Directions in Uncertain Times