Business interests and the development of the modern welfare state / / edited by Dennie Oude Nijhuis
| Business interests and the development of the modern welfare state / / edited by Dennie Oude Nijhuis |
| Autore | Eichenberger Pierre |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.126 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in the political economy of welfare |
| Soggetto topico |
Social responsibility of business - Political aspects
Business and politics Social policy - Economic aspects Welfare state |
| ISBN |
9781351002394
1351002392 9781351213455 1351213458 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Analyzing the role of business in welfare state development -- 1.1. Business interests and the development of the modern welfare state -- 1.2. Analyzing business welfare preferences -- 1.3. Disentangling business welfare preferences from business power -- 1.4. Looking ahead -- References -- PART I: Country Studies -- 2. Business interests and the development of the Bismarckian welfare state -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The social policy situation in Germany -- 2.3. The organization of business interests in Germany -- 2.4. Welfare state development in Germany since the 1880s -- 2.5. Employers and social policy during the post-war period -- 2.6. Employers and welfare retrenchment -- 2.7. Findings and discussion -- Notes -- References -- 3. Explaining employer support for welfare state development in the Netherlands -- 3.1. The social policy situation in the Netherlands -- 3.2. Business and the pre-war origins of the Dutch welfare state -- 3.3. Business and the expansion of the Dutch welfare state during the Golden Age -- 3.4. Business and the politics of welfare retrenchment -- 3.5. Findings and discussion -- Primary sources -- References -- 4. Business interests and the development of the public-private welfare mix in Switzerland, 1880-1990 -- 4.1. Business interest associations (BIAs) and their involvement in social provision -- 4.2. Uncertain beginnings? Business faces the "social question," 1890-1914 -- 4.3. The roots of the public-private welfare mix, 1914-1948 -- 4.4. Business and social security from growth to consolidation, 1948-1994 -- 4.5. Findings and discussion -- Primary sources -- Notes -- References -- Appendix: Figures and Tables.
5. British employers and the development of state protection for unemployment, sickness and old age, 1900-1990 -- 5.1. The British welfare state -- 5.2. Employers and the foundations of the British welfare state, 1880-1939 -- 5.3. Employers, unions and the First World War -- 5.4. Employers and the coming of Beveridge -- 5.5. The social democratic challenge: 1957-1975 -- 5.6. The neo-liberal challenge: The 1980s -- 5.7. Findings and discussion -- Primary sources -- Notes -- References -- 6. Private or public? Employer attitudes and strategies towards welfare reform in Finland -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. A first step towards a modern welfare state: The old-age pension -- 6.3. Employer reorientation in a changing political environment: The postwar period -- 6.4. Findings and discussion -- References -- 7. Misrepresented interests: Business, Medicare, and the making of the American health care state -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. The consensus on consensus -- 7.3. Big business, organized business, and Medicare -- 7.4. Organizational misrepresentation -- 7.5. Congressional testimony -- 7.6. How politicians regarded organized business -- 7.7. After Medicare -- 7.8. Conclusion: Continued misrepresentation -- References -- PART II: Cross-country comparisons and recent challenges -- 8. Who controls the workplace? Business and the regulation of job security in Western Europe -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Setting up the regime: Business and job security regulations until the late 1970s -- 8.3. Reforming the regime: Business and job security regulations after the late 1970s -- 8.4. Findings and discussion -- Notes -- References -- 9. Employer organizations and the evolution of active labor market policy in Sweden and the United States -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Existing theory and research design -- 9.3. Employers and ALMP in the U.S. 9.4. Employers and ALMP in Sweden -- 9.5. Findings and discussion -- Notes -- References -- 10. The business of change: Employers and work-family policy reforms -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.2. Employers, the education gender gap, and work-family policies -- 10.3. Testing the mechanisms through case studies -- 10.4. Conclusions: The business of change -- Notes -- References -- 11. The financial politics of occupational pensions: A business interest's perspective -- 11.1. Introduction -- 11.2. The financial politics of occupational pensions -- 11.3. Risk and control in two pension systems -- 11.4. Keeping pension funds solvent -- 11.5. Occupational pensions and the financialized corporation -- 11.6. Pension funds as financial intermediaries -- 11.7. Findings and discussion -- References -- 12. Industrial coordination and vocational training in the postindustrial age -- 12.1. Introduction -- 12.2. Industrial relations and vocational training under siege -- 12.3. Employers, VET and rules of collective political engagement -- 12.4. Vocational training in Denmark, Switzerland and Britain -- 12.5. Findings and discussion -- Notes -- References -- 13. Pension privatization as a boon to stock market development? Financial ideas, reform complementarities and the divergent fates of Hungary's and Poland's pension fund industries -- 13.1. Introduction -- 13.2. Pension privatization and the politics of property rights -- 13.3. Pension privatization in Poland and Hungary -- 13.4. Linking pension privatization with the privatization of state-owned enterprises -- 13.5. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 14. Conclusion: The business of studying business -- 14.1. Benefits, costs, and the importance of political constraints -- 14.2. Wage bargaining institutions and the public-private welfare mix -- 14.3. Recent challenges -- References -- Index. |
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| Taylor & Francis, 2019 | ||
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Comparing welfare capitalism : social policy and political economy in Europe, Japan and the USA / / edited by Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow
| Comparing welfare capitalism : social policy and political economy in Europe, Japan and the USA / / edited by Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EbbinghausBernhard
ManowPhilip |
| Collana | Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy - Economic aspects
Welfare state - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-52153-7
1-134-52154-5 1-280-40177-X 0-203-28205-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Series editors' preface; Preface by; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: studying varieties of welfare capitalism; Business coordination, wage bargaining and the welfare state: Germany and Japan in comparative historical perspective; Strategic bargaining and social policy development: unemployment insurance in France and Germany; When labour and capital collude: the political economy of early retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA
Welfare state regimes and industrial relations systems: the questionable role of path dependency theorySocial partnership, welfare state regimes and working time in Europe; The governance of the employment welfare relationship in Britain and Germany; Between financial commitment, market liquidity and corporate governance: occupational pensions in Britain, Germany, Japan and the USA; The forgotten link: the financial regulation of Japanese pension funds in comparative perspective; The experience of negotiated reforms in the Dutch and German welfare states The challenge of de-industrialisation: divergent ideological responses to welfare state reformEmployment and the welfare state: a continental dilemma; The politics of elective affinities: a commentary; Varieties of welfare capitalism: an outlook on future directions of research; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213045903316 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Comparing welfare capitalism : social policy and political economy in Europe, Japan, and the USA / / edited by Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow
| Comparing welfare capitalism : social policy and political economy in Europe, Japan, and the USA / / edited by Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EbbinghausBernhard
ManowPhilip |
| Collana | Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy - Economic aspects
Welfare state - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-52153-7
1-134-52154-5 1-280-40177-X 0-203-28205-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Series editors' preface; Preface by; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: studying varieties of welfare capitalism; Business coordination, wage bargaining and the welfare state: Germany and Japan in comparative historical perspective; Strategic bargaining and social policy development: unemployment insurance in France and Germany; When labour and capital collude: the political economy of early retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA
Welfare state regimes and industrial relations systems: the questionable role of path dependency theorySocial partnership, welfare state regimes and working time in Europe; The governance of the employment welfare relationship in Britain and Germany; Between financial commitment, market liquidity and corporate governance: occupational pensions in Britain, Germany, Japan and the USA; The forgotten link: the financial regulation of Japanese pension funds in comparative perspective; The experience of negotiated reforms in the Dutch and German welfare states The challenge of de-industrialisation: divergent ideological responses to welfare state reformEmployment and the welfare state: a continental dilemma; The politics of elective affinities: a commentary; Varieties of welfare capitalism: an outlook on future directions of research; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910171001903321 |
| London, : Routledge, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and social policy : the win-win strategies of developmental social policy / / edited by Christian Aspalter and Kenny Teguh Pribadi
| Development and social policy : the win-win strategies of developmental social policy / / edited by Christian Aspalter and Kenny Teguh Pribadi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
306
361.61 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AspalterChristian
PribadiKenny Teguh |
| Collana | Routledge studies in social welfare in Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy - Economic aspects
Economic development - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-315-64374-X
1-317-28693-6 1-317-28692-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Introductory part -- pt. II. Theoretical part -- pt. III. In-depth case studies -- pt. IV. Concluding part. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155244403321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social justice in a market economy / / Hermann Sautter, Rolf Schinke (editors)
| Social justice in a market economy / / Hermann Sautter, Rolf Schinke (editors) |
| Autore | Sautter Hermann |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.372 |
| Collana | Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics. |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy - Economic aspects
Social justice - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Economy
Justice Market Sautter Social |
| ISBN | 3-631-75369-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Hermann Sautter, Rolf Schinke: Foreword -- Hermann Sautter: „Social Justice" - its Meaning and its Implementation in a Market Economy -- Rolf Schinke: Indicators of Social Justice in Latin America: A Matter of Concern? -- Hans Jürgen Rösner: The Institutional Framework of a Social Market Economy -- Knut Gerlach: Harmonizing Equity with Growth: The Role of Educational Policy -- J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg: Harmonizing Equity with Growth: The Role of Health Policy -- Klaus Liebig: Ongoing Reforms of Latin American Health Systems: Can Market-Oriented Reforms Help to Solve the Problem? -- Peter Rühmann: The German Labor Market Institutions - Will They Meet the Demand of Globalization and Europeanization? -- Winfried Schmähl: Old-Age Security: Design and Effects of Pension Schemes: Some Basic Aspects -- Hermann Sautter: „Social Justice" in a Market Economy - Some Results of the Discussion -- The Authors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297038503321 |
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| Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social Policy Review 35 : analysis and debate in social policy, 2023 / / edited by Ruggero Cefalo, Marcia Rose, Andy Jolly
| Social Policy Review 35 : analysis and debate in social policy, 2023 / / edited by Ruggero Cefalo, Marcia Rose, Andy Jolly |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.3 |
| Soggetto topico | Social policy - Economic aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Global developments in social policy research - Ruggero Cefalo, Marcia Rose and Andy JollyPart 1: Intergenerational research1. Intergenerational research, policy and practice for sustaining social care in the UK: current challenges and future aspirations - Lois Peach, Lena Sakure, Mirain Llwyd Roberts, Stephanie Green and Kate Howson2. An intergenerational divide in the context of COVID-19? - Lizzie Ward and Stephanie Fleischer3. Impacts of substance use across generations: exploring how the risk of problem substance use can be impacted by locus of control - Penelope Laycock4. COVID-19 and intergenerational equity: can social protection initiatives transcend caste barriers in India? - Akanksha Sanil5. Two levels of agency: the negotiation of intergenerational support in Chinese families - Jiaxin LiuPart 2: Research developments in social policy analysis6. The impact of COVID-19 on the residential care sector for the elderly: employment and care regimes in the European comparative perspective - Marco Arlotti and Stefano Neri7. Curating Spaces of Hope: exploring the potential for Faith Based Organisations in uncertain times - Matthew Barber-Rowell8. The 'Innovative Job Agency': an experiment in renewing local social services in Pisa (Italy) - Elena Vivaldi, Andrea Blasini and Federico Bruno9. Inequality within equalities: an institutionalist examination of equalities interest groups engagement in a third sector-government partnership - Amy SandersPart 3: Policy developments10. Homelessness and the coronavirus - Hilary Silver11. A Cultural Political Economy case study of Singapore's Central Provident Fund: critiquing welfare policy in the reproduction of subordination and inequality - Eve Yeo and Joe Greener12. Unmet need, epistemic injustice and early death: how social policy for Autistic adults in England and Wales fails to slay Beveridge's Five Giants - Aimee Grant, Gemma Williams, Kathryn Williams and Richard Woods. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910727246503321 |
| Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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