The OECD and European welfare states

Titel: The OECD and European welfare states / ed. by Klaus Armingeon ...
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Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham ˜[u.a.]œ : Elgar, 2004
Umfang: XI, 253 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Globalization and welfare
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ISBN: 1843769700 (Sekundärausgabe)
  • Contributors
  • p. vii
  • Abbreviations
  • p. ix
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. xi
  • 1.
  • Introduction: a comparative study of the OECD and European welfare states
  • p. 1
  • 2.
  • Multilateral surveillance and the OECD: playing the idea game
  • p. 13
  • 3.
  • The OECD as a scientific authority? The OECD's influence on Danish welfare policies
  • p. 32
  • 4.
  • Finland: considering OECD guidelines but within national institutional settings
  • p. 44
  • 5.
  • Norway: an amenable member of the OECD
  • p. 60
  • 6.
  • International organisations and welfare states at odds? The case of Sweden
  • p. 75
  • 7.
  • Belgium: increasing critique by the OECD
  • p. 89
  • 8.
  • France: moving reluctantly in the OECD's direction
  • p. 101
  • 9.
  • The Netherlands: how OECD ideas are slowly creeping in
  • p. 113
  • 10.
  • Too many rivals? The OECD's influence on German welfare policies
  • p. 126
  • 11.
  • Little contention: Switzerland and the OECD
  • p. 139
  • 12.
  • OECD views on Greek welfare: not European enough
  • p. 153
  • 13.
  • Italy's adaptation under external pressures: whose influence?
  • p. 169
  • 14.
  • The OECD and the reformulation of Spanish social policy: a combined search for expansion and rationalisation
  • p. 183
  • 15.
  • Mutual admiration? OECD advice to the UK
  • p. 197
  • 16.
  • Ireland: disinterested commentary, but how effective?
  • p. 211
  • 17.
  • OECD and national welfare state development
  • p. 226
  • Index
  • p. 243