Economic freedom and welfare before and after the crisis. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Petar Stankov.
• Authors: Stankov, Petar
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Contemporary Views on Welfare and Reforms 2.1. The concept of welfare in the 21st century 2.2. Theories and evidence on how reforms affect welfare Chapter 3. Policies and Reforms 3.1. Economic policies since 1970 3.2. Reform patterns Chapter 4. Policy Convergence vs. Welfare Convergence 4.1. Policy convergence 4.2. Welfare convergence: graphical evidence 4.3. Is welfare convergence significant? Chapter 5. Welfare and Reforms: The Evidence 5.1. Welfare and Reforms: Graphical Evidence 5.2. Empirical strategy and data 5.3. Results Chapter 6. Crises, Welfare and Populism 6.1. What is populism? 6.2. The political economy of populism 6.3. Measuring populism 6.4. Model 6.5. Results 6.6. Freedom, Populism and Welfare: Case studies Chapter 7. Conclusion .
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 330.01; Economics -- Philosophy; Economic policy; Economic policy -- Case studies; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319624976
• Related ISBNs: 9783319624969
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