Age in the welfare state: the origins of social spending on pensioners, workers, and children
Auteur :
Lynch, Julia
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521615167
Date de publication :
5 juin 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
346 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is about why state spending on things like pensions, unemployment benefits, and family allowances is tilted towards the elderly in some countries but not in others. The novel way of looking at what welfare states do leads to very different conclusions from the standard literature.