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The decline of the welfare state : demography and globalization /

An analysis of the welfare state from a political economy perspective that examines the effects of aging populations, migration, and globalization on industrialized economies. In The Decline of the Welfare State, Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka use a political economy framework to analyze the effects o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Razin, Assaf
Otros Autores: Sadka, Efraim, Nam, Ch. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
Colección:CESifo book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • Aging, migration, and the widening wage gap
  • Migration and the welfare state
  • Balanced-budget rules and the downscaling of the welfare state
  • The capital-tax-financed welfare state
  • Aging and the welfare state : empirical evidence
  • Capital taxation : the shadow of international tax competition
  • The downward convergence of capital taxation across countries : evidence from the European Union.