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Governing for the Long Term : Democracy and the Politics of Investment.
This book asks how elected politicians choose between providing policy benefits in the present and investing in the future.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and Tables; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Part I: Problem and Theory; Chapter 1 The Politics of When; Chapter 2 Theorizing Intertemporal Policy Choice; Part II: Programmatic Origins: Intertemporal Choice in Pension Design; Introduction; Chapter 3 Investing in the State: The Origins of German Pensions, 1889; Chapter 4 The Politics of Mistrust: The Origins of British Pensions, 1925; Chapter 5 Investment as Political Constraint: The Origins of U.S. Pensions, 1935.
- Chapter 6 Investing for the Short Term: The Origins of Canadian Pensions, 1965Part III: Programmatic Change: Intertemporal Choice in Pension Reform; Introduction; Chapter 7 Investment as Last Resort: Reforming U.S. Pensions, 1977 and 1983; Chapter 8 Shifting the Long-Run Burden: Reforming British Pensions, 1986; Chapter 9 Committing to Investment: Reforming Canadian Pensions, 1998; Chapter 10 Constrained by Uncertainty: Reforming German Pensions, 1989 and 2001; Part IV: Conclusion; Chapter 11 Understanding the Politics of the Long Term; Bibliography; Index.