Changing Welfare States is is a major new examination of the wave of social reform that has
swept across Europe over the past two decades. In a comparative fashion, it analyses reform …

A comprehensive introduction to public policy and the policy cycle, the fully revised second
edition of this popular textbook offers a practical guide to the topic while remaining …

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For many years, comparative welfare state research has followed a 'methodological
nationalism'in the sense that countries were treated as independent units. Yet the recent …

A state-of-the-art assessment of welfare provision, policy and reform at national and at EU
level which spans the whole of Europe-East, West and Central. Uniquely broad-ranging in …

What are the concepts and principles that underpin the design and delivery of social
policies? This thoroughly revised edition of a trusted text provides an authoritative …

This book combines the two most important typologies of capitalist diversity; Esping-
Andersen's welfare regime typology and Hall and Soskice's' Varieties of Capitalism'typology …

Existing studies have found only limited empirical evidence of welfare state convergence.
Moreover, although there are good theoretical reasons both for and against welfare state …

This paper uses a new age period cohort model to show that among cohorts born between
1935 and 1975, cohorts born around 1950 are significantly above the income trend in most …

Background Do political parties matter to health? Do they affect population health either
directly or through welfare states' social policies and the eligibility, affordability and quality of …