The social legitimacy of differently targeted benefits
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Keywords
deservingness; welfare state; public opinion; welfare attitudes; social legitimacy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HME-2015-05-02 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2015-05-02 (Positive Political Economics)
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