Making social spending work
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- ISBN: 1108478166
- ISBN: 9781108478168
- ISBN: 9781108806268
- ISBN: 9781108784467
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 422 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm - Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 390-418) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: Overview. Enduring issues ; Findings and lessons -- Part II. The long rise, and its causes. Why poor relief arrived so late ; The dawn of mass schooling before 1914 ; Public education since 1914 ; More, but different, social spending in rich countries since 1914 ; Is the rest of the world following a different path? -- Part III. What effects?. Effects on growth, jobs, and life ; Why no net loss of GDP or work? ; Do the rich pay the poor for all this? -- Part IV. Confronting threats. Do immigration tensions fray the safety nets? ; Pensions and the curse of long life ; Approaches to public pension reform ; Borrowing social-spending lessons. |
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Subject: | Government spending policy Cross-cultural studies Welfare economics Cross-cultural studies |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HJ 7461 .L56 2021 | 30775305567688 | General Collection | Available | - |