Recasting European welfare states: An introduction

West European Politics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-10

  Ferrera, Maurizio ^a,b   Rhodes, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

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EID: 33745420946     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402380008425364     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Most of the articles in this volume originate in the Research Forum on 'Recasting the Welfare State' directed by the editors at the European Institute, Florence, Italy in 1998-99. The remainder stem from a project on 'Work and Welfare in Open Economies' at the Max Planck Institute in Cologne in which the editors were also involved.
2. See, e.g., M. Rhodes, 'The Political Economy of Social Pacts: "Competitive Corporatism" and European Welfare Reform', in P. Pierson (ed.), The New Politics of the Welfare State (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2000).
3. P. Pierson, 'Irresistible Forces, Immovable Objects: Post-Industrial Welfare States Confront Permanent Austerity', Journal of European Public Policy 5/4 (1998), pp.539-60.
4. For a more complete comparison, see M. Ferrera, 'The Four Social Europes: Between Universalism And Selectivity', in M. Rhodes and Y. Mény (eds.), The Future of European Welfare: A New Social Contract? (London: Macmillan 1998), pp.81-96.
5. G. Esping-Andersen, 'After the Golden Age? Welfare State Dilemmas in a Global Economy', in G. Esping-Andersen (ed.), Welfare States in Transition: National Adaptations in Global Economies (London: Sage Publications 1996), pp.1-31.
6. Pierson, 'Irresistible Forces', p.556.