The welfare state and globalisation: Down and out or too tough to die?

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-162

  Koster, Ferry ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic openness; Globalisation; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249182367     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2008.00571.x     Document Type: Article

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