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The Welfare State Is the Wrong Target:A Reply to Bergh

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PETER H. LINDERT ()

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Article provided by Atlas Economic Research Foundation in its journal Econ Journal Watch.

Volume (Year): 3 (2006)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 236-250
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Keywords: Sweden; USA; the welfare state; female employment; work incentives; economic freedom;

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H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
I - Health, Education, and Welfare

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  1. Thomas Aronsson & James R. Walker, 1997. "The Effects of Sweden's Welfare State on Labor Supply Incentives," NBER Chapters, in: The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, pages 203-266 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]
  2. Andreas Bergh, 2004. "The Universal Welfare State: Theory and the Case of Sweden," Political Studies, Political Studies Association, vol. 52, pages 745-766, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Peter Lindert, 2004. "Social Spending and Economic Growth," Challenge, M.E. Sharpe, Inc., vol. 47(4), pages 6-16, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Peter Gordon & Lanlan Wang, 2004. "Does Economic Performance Correlate with Big Government?," Econ Journal Watch, Atlas Economic Research Foundation, vol. 1(2), pages 192-221, August. [Downloadable!]
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  1. Andreas Bergh, 2006. "Work Incentives and Employment are the Wrong Explanation of Sweden’s Success," Econ Journal Watch, Atlas Economic Research Foundation, vol. 3(3), pages 452-460, September. [Downloadable!]
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