The Welfare State and Equality: Structural and Ideological Roots of Public ExpendituresUniversity of California Press, 1974 - 151 pages Monograph on the determinants of public expenditure for social security and welfare in affluent societys - explores the interplay of affluence, economic system, political system and welfare state ideology, and considers the effect of social structure on divergent spending patterns, particularly in the OECD countries. Bibliography pp. 139 to 147. |
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THE WELFARE STATE AS A RESEARCH PROBLEM | 1 |
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Contents Stratification and Mobility | 54 |
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affluent age of population age of system analysis Appendix Austria Belgium benefits budgets bureaucratic CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ capita GNP capitalist comparable correlation CRUZ The University differences Diversity and Uniformity economic growth effects egalitarian Enrollment ratios equality Factor Cost family allowances figures fraction GNP at Factor health and welfare higher education hypothesis ideology income distribution increase indirect taxes liberal democracy measures middle mass military expenditures military spending mobility Netherlands original incomes path coefficients path diagram pensions Percent of GNP percentage political system poor Real Welfare redistribution regressive rich countries SANTA CRUZ SIPRI social security effort social security spending Social Structure Economic Soviet Sweden time-series tion twenty-two countries U.S. dollars unemployment Uniformity among Rich United United Kingdom University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA USSR versus welfare effort welfare programs welfare spending Welfare The Impact welfare-state development welfare-state laggards welfare-state leaders West Germany Wilensky workers