Choosing welfare or losing social citizenship? Citizens' free choice in recent Italian welfare state reforms

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 601-616

  Graziano, Paolo R ^a  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Citizens' free choice; Employment policy; Health care policy; Italian welfare state reform; Pension policy; Political discourse

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; LABOR POLICY; PENSION SYSTEM; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLICY REFORM; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; WELFARE REFORM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 70449636334     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: 14679515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9515.2009.00683.x     Document Type: Article

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