TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilensky,Harold L.
TI  - Rich democracies: political economy, public policy, and performance 
SN  - 9780520928336
AV  - JC479 .W55 2002eb
U1  - 320.3 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Welfare state
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Comparative government
KW  - État providence
KW  - Études de cas
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Government
KW  - Comparative
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Reference
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Sociology
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Verzorgingsstaat
KW  - gtt
KW  - Overheidsbeleid
KW  - Interculturele vergelijkingen (vorm)
KW  - lcgft
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 777-867) and index; FIGURES; TABLES; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART ONE: PATHS OF DEVELOPMENT OF RICH DEMOCRACIES; PART TWO: THE WELFARE STATE AND SOCIAL POLICY; PART THREE: SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; Appendix A: Methods; Appendix B: Concepts and Measures of Left and Catholic Party Power; Appendix C: Social Spending, GNP, Tax Expenditures, and Housing Expenditures; Appendix D: Sector Spending Correlations; Appendix E: Family Policy; Appendix F: Estimating Reliance on Means Testing; Appendix G: Measures of Economic Performance; Appendix H: Measures of Central Bank Autonomy
N2  - Drawing on data covering the past 50 years and more than 400 interviews with top decision-makers, Wilensky provides a richly detailed account of the common problems modern governments confront and their contrasting styles of conflict resolution
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