Globalization and the welfare state: The same strategies for similar problems?

Journal of European Social Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 374-386

  Adelantado, José ^a   Cuevas, Eduardo Calderón ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Convergence; Income inequality; Poverty; Social protection expenditure; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; GLOBALIZATION; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; PUBLIC SPENDING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WELFARE PROVISION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33751165492     PISSN: 09589287     EISSN: 14617269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0958928706068275     Document Type: Article

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