Childcare differences between countries and welfare states
Workers, worries and welfare states: Social protection and job insecurity in 15 OECD countries
... of welfare states on job ...why welfare states have con- tinued to grow, or why cutbacks have been relatively limited, despite tax fatigue and the economic pressures associated with ...OECD ...
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Are health inequalities really not the smallest in the Nordic welfare states? : A comparison of mortality inequality in 37 countries
... Nordic welfare state regime but with signi fi cant within welfare state ...‘ welfare state regimes ’ , a concept which assumes a homogenous approach to welfare provision within and ...
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Are health inequalities really not the smallest in the Nordic welfare states? A comparison of mortality inequality in 37 countries.
... Nordic welfare state regime but with signi ficant within welfare state ...to welfare provision within and between the countries of any par- ticular regime ...cohesion, welfare ...
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Southern Welfare States: Configuration of the Welfare Balance between State and the Family
... these countries? I argue that the 2008 financial crisis spurs the revisiting of that discussion, not the scrapping of ...different welfare systems. Southern European welfare states are under ...
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Work, Health, and Welfare: The Association between Working Conditions, Welfare States, and Self-Reported General Health in Europe
... Fourth, a hallmark of Scandinavian social democratic welfare states is their taxation-financed service provision. These services, particularly in the form of care for children and the elderly, may reduce ...
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"The Welfare States in a United Europe"
... Table 1 shows the panel estimates in the two sub-periods and the initial level of welfare expenditure with no group effects and no interaction between countries. In contrast with the static Lorenz's ...
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Gender and European Welfare States
... And beliefs – especially among younger people – about gender equality in work and care, are often not consonant with their governments’ policies. Are there alternative scenarios for a more gender equal future in Europe? ...
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Efficient and Inefficient Welfare States
... relationship between trust and the scope of the welfare ...relation between trust and the scope of the welfare ...relationship between the share of trustworthy individuals and the size ...
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European welfare states in competition
... a Forecasts rounded to the nearest 0.5 percentage point. b West-Germany. In table 2 to be found in the appendix we have presented macro-unemployment figures to get a rough idea of the direction of future migration flows. ...
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Welfare States and Health Inequalities
... of welfare states is often too crude to be used for more detailed studies of how different features of social protection policies can affect health and inequalities in ...at differences ...
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Are European welfare states sustainable?
... member states that are not economically active are not free to settle in a member ...wage countries to less expensive low benefit/low wage countries is more ...United States, the vast majority ...
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Social Welfare Expenditures in the United States and the Nordic Countries: 1900-2003
... was 35 to 37, compared with roughly 32 in Denmark, 27 in Norway, and 25.7 in Finland. The U.S. lags well behind with roughly 17 percent. The gross spending data do not capture the fact that beneficiaries of social ...
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CiteSeerX — is given to the source. Productivity Differences Between and Within Countries
... ratio between the 90th and 10th percentiles of the labor income distribution, as well as the MLD and Theil indices, for all individuals in our ...across countries, inequality between ...
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Revisiting the relationship between welfare spending and income inequality in OECD countries
... most countries over the past three ...United States, where the share of the richest 1% in all pre-tax income has more than doubled since 1980, reaching almost 20% in ...English-speaking countries ...
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Maternal and infant characteristics: differences and similarities between the Nordic countries and the US
... Nordic countries and the US and included data at an aggregated level, which is publicly available on the ...and Welfare of Finland; Statistics Finland; the Data Protection Authority and the National ...
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Comparing of Welfare indicators between Turkey and European Union Member States
... 9 countries from East and Central Europe and Turkey, analyzing the situations of countries and variables according to one another and betraying the possible commonalities and disparities between ...
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The Implications of Cash-For-Childcare on Gender Equality in the Korean Welfare State: Care Responsibility and Consequences of Cash-For-Childcare for Women
... which welfare is produced and the decisions made by society to benefit some forms of provision over ...a welfare provider but a significant decision- maker about the responsibilities assumed by the rest of ...
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What drives national differences in intensive grandparental childcare in Europe?
... grandparental childcare in Europe was associated with contextual-structural and cultural factors once national distributions in demo- graphic and socio-economic characteristics were taken into account, we included ...
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Accounting for Poverty Differences between the United States, Great Britain, and Germany
... relationship between poverty and perso- nal characteristics, and illustrates it with a cross-national ...across countries or across time that can be easily ...– countries of particular interest ...
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The Differences in Migration Data Collection: A Comparison between Croatia and Selected European Countries
... neighbouring countries with registered residence in Croatia (so-called “fic- tive residents”) and isolating these individuals in migration statistics is not ...European countries were chosen for the ...
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