Alternatives for Welfare Policy
Subtitle: Coping with Internationalisation and Demographic Change
Contributors: Torben M. Andersen (Editor); Per Molander (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780521814065
Subjects: Political economy; Welfare & benefit systems; Public welfare; Economics - General; Social Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology; Northern Europe, Scandinavia; Scandinavia; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Political Science-Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Demography; OECD countries
First sentence: The growth in the relative size of the public sector is one of the most important facts of economic development during the second half of the twentieth century.