Ethnic Heterogeneity and the Welfare State
Countries cumulate very different experiences on welfare state development and change and the process dominant in one context may not be consistent over time. How welfare states develop and change has partly to do with changes in the need and demand for s
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The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution Ethnic Heterogeneity, Welfare State Policies, Poverty, and Inequality in High Income Countries
The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution
Udaya R. Waglé
The Heterogeneity Link of the Welfare State and Redistribution Ethnic Heterogeneity, Welfare State Policies, Poverty, and Inequality in High Income Countries
Udaya R. Waglé Public Affairs and Administration Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI, USA
ISBN 978-3-319-02814-9 ISBN 978-3-319-02815-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-02815-6 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013953881 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
In memory of my father Kaladhar Wagle
Preface
The development and changes in welfare state policies in high income countries have generated enormous research interests. In fact, anyone attempting to understand the economics and politics of how welfare state policies develop and change will be inundated by the sheer volumes of research publications including reports, journal articles, monographs, and edited books with multiple theoretical perspectives, research and analytical frames, and conclusion
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