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Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe

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Development, democracy, and welfare states

Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe

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Table of Contents

Preface and acknowledgements
Introduction: towards a political economy of social policy
The historical origins of welfare systems, 1945-1980
Social policy in Latin America, East Asia and Eastern Europe, 1945-1980:
An overview
The expansion of welfare commitments in Latin America, 1945-1980
The expansion of welfare commitments in East Asia, 1945-1980
Building the socialist welfare state: the expansion of welfare commitments in Eastern Europe, 1945-1990
Democratization, economic crisis, and welfare reform, 1980-2005
The political economy of welfare reform
Democracy, growth and the evolution of social contracts in East Asia, 1980-2005
Democracy, economic crisis and social policy in Latin America, 1980-2005
The transformation of the socialist welfare state, 1990-2005
Conclusion
Appendix 1. cross-national empirical studies of the effects of democracy on social policy and social outcomes
Appendix 2. fiscal federalism and subnational social spending in Latin America, East Asia and Eastern Europe
Appendix 3. a cross-section model of social policy and outcomes in middle-income countries, 1973-1980
Appendix 4. regime coding rules
Appendix 5. a cross-section, time-series model of social spending in Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe, 1980-2000
Appendix 6. social security, health and education expenditure in East Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe, 1980-2005
References.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Princeton, N.J

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Dewey Decimal Class
330.12/6
Library of Congress
HN110.5.A8 H33 2008, HN110.5.A8H33 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
473

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Open Library
OL16365058M
Internet Archive
developmentdemoc00hagg
ISBN 13
9780691135953, 9780691135960
LCCN
2007051791
OCLC/WorldCat
185095521
Library Thing
8006137
Goodreads
4139633

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