The welfare state in Europe : challenges and reforms / edited by Marco Buti, Daniele Franco, Lucio R. Pench.

Other author Buti, Marco.
Other author Franco, Daniele, 1953-
Other author Pench, Lucio R., 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoCheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Elgar, ©1999.
Descriptionxvii, 484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Reconciling the welfare state with sound public finances and high employment / Marco Buti, Daniele Franco and Lucio R. Pench -- The economics of the welfare state: an incomplete debate / Anthony B. Atkinson -- Welfare state dynamics / Assar Lindbeck -- Social insurance based on personal savings accounts: a possible reform strategy for overburdened welfare states? / Stefan Fölster -- Expanding the welfare system: a proposal for reform / J. Michael Orszag and Dennis J. Snower -- On economic benefits and fiscal requirements of moving from unfunded to funded pensions / Robert Holzmann -- Retirement income financing reform--a general issues paper / Gerassimos Thomas -- Reform of the social security system in France: challenges and prospects / Nathalie Darnaut -- Ageing and fiscal policies in the European Union / Daniele Franco and Teresa Munzi.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99021911
ISBN1840640669

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV238 .W445 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold