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Social Spending and Economic Growth Since the Eighteenth Century
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      Economic GrowthSocial Spending
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      ProtestLatin AmericaStrikesSocial Spending
In the aftermath of the global economic crisis, the challenges facing welfare states are unprecedented. While government leaders have been in broad agreement that the severity of the recession called for decisive actions to limit the... more
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      Political PartiesPartisanshipGlobal Economic CrisisSocial Spending
The transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shifted the policy debate from growth to ‘quality of growth’ (QG). We explore a new dataset on QG by the IMF and classify 93... more
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      EconomicsInclusive growthInclusive developmentSocial Spending
This paper examines the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on different types of social spending (i.e., education, health, and social security) by using fixed effect panel data from the 1995-2011 period. It also presents empirical... more
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      Human CapitalForeign Direct Investment ( FDI )Dynamic Panel Data Analysis (GMM estimation)Social Spending
La aproximación a la relación entre políticas sociales públicas, desigualdad y procesos de exclusión se realiza combinando técnicas de índole cuantitativa y otras de corte cualitativo, las cuales emplean diferentes fuentes de... more
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      Social PolicySocial IndicatorsSocial InequalitiesDesigualdades Sociales
How tightly linked are the strength of a country's welfare state and its residents' support for income redistribution? Multilevel model results (with appropriate controls) show that the publics of strong welfare states recognize their... more
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      Public OpinionInequalityRedistributionSocial Spending
This article investigates the link between social security spending and financial crises. In doing so, the article answers two questions: what are the trends in social security spending in the aftermath of a financial crisis, and what... more
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      Social PolicySocial SecurityFinancial CrisisSocial Spending