The adjustment path of the Austrian welfare state: Back to Bismarck?

Journal of European Social Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-387

  Unger, Brigitte ^a   Heitzmann, Karin ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLICY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 0344984351     PISSN: 09589287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/09589287030134004     Document Type: Article

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