The Convergence of Welfare State Indicators in Europe: Evidence from Panel Data
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Keywords
social protection; convergence; pension & unemployment replacement rates; Europeanization; welfare state;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2012-04-03 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-EUR-2012-04-03 (Microeconomic European Issues)
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