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The economics of the welfare state in today’s world

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  • A. Atkinson, 2008. "The economics of the welfare state in today’s world," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 15(1), pages 5-17, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:15:y:2008:i:1:p:5-17
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-007-9052-x
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    2. Constantin Schipor, 2016. "A New Perspective of the Welfare State in the European Context," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(2), pages 133-136, February.

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    Keywords

    Welfare state; Globalisation; Employment; H87;
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    • H87 - Public Economics - - Miscellaneous Issues - - - International Fiscal Issues; International Public Goods

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