Author : Maurizio Ferrera,Martin Rhodes
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Europe
ISBN : 0714681431
Recasting European Welfare States by Maurizio Ferrera,Martin Rhodes Pdf
Presents recent research on the recasting of European welfare states resulting from the European Forum on Welfare States held at the European University Institute in Florence during 1998-99. Offers comparative analysis of topical issues, and in-depth studies of changes in the major European countries. Analyzes the impact of retrenchment and reform, and adds to ongoing debates about policy convergence, trade-offs of innovation, cost savings, and equity. Ferrera teaches public policy and administration at the University of Pavia and directs the Center for Comparative Political Research at Bocconi University, Italy. Rhodes teaches European public policy at the European University Institute, Italy. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR