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Inequality and prosperity : social Europe vs. liberal America / Jonas Pontusson.
Author
Pontusson, Jonas
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : illustrations
Availability
Available Online
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Subject(s)
Income distribution
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Europe, Western
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Income distribution
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United States
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Capitalism
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Europe, Western
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Capitalism
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United States
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Welfare state
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Europe, Western
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Welfare state
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United States
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Europe, Western
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Economic conditions
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1945-
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United States
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Economic conditions
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1945-
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Series
Cornell studies in political economy
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Summary note
Jonas Pontusson opposes the notion of convergence: he believes that social-market economies can survive and flourish in the contemporary world economy. Among the areas he explores are labour-market dynamics, income distribution, wage bargaining and changing possibilities for the welfare state.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
Rethinking the trade-off between growth and equality
Varieties of capitalism
Income distribution and labor markets
Employment performance
Macro-economic management and wage bargaining
Participation, security, mobility, and skills
Welfare states, redistribution, and economic growth
Welfare states in retrenchment
Directions for progressive reform.
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Social Europe vs. liberal America
ISBN
9781501713385 ((electronic bk.))
1501713388 ((electronic bk.))
0801489709
9780801489709
0801443512
9780801443510
OCLC
972331113
International Article Number
9780801489709
9780801443510
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