Growing public:
Lindert, Peter H.
Growing public: social spending and economic growth since the eighteenth century / Peter H. Lindert. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 2 volúmenes : tablas, gráficas ; 23 cm.
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v.1. The story -- Part one: Overview ; 1. Patterns and puzzles ; 2. Findings -- Part two: The Rise of Social Spending: 3. Poor relief before 1880 ; 4. Interpreting the puzzles of early poor relief ; 5. The rise of mass public schooling before 1914 ; 6. Public schooling in the twentieth century: what happened to American leadership? ; 7. Explaining the rise of social transfers since 1880 -- Part three: Prospects for Social Transfers ; 8. The public pension crisis ; 9. Social transfers in the second and third worlds -- Part four: What Effects on Economic Growth? ; 10. Keys to the free-lunch puzzle ; 11. On the well-known demise of the Swedish welfare State ; 12. How the keys were made: democracy and cost control -- v.2. Further evidence -- Part five: The underlying Framework ; 13. A minimal theory of social transfers; 14. A guide to the tests -- Part six: Accounting for social spending, jobs and growth ; 15. Explaining the rise of mass public schooling ; 16. Explaining the rise of social transfers 1880-1930 ; 17. What drove postwar social spending? ; 18. Social transfers hardly affected growth ; 19. Reconciling unemployment and growth in the OECD.
0521821746 (v.1) 0521529166 (v.1) 0521821754 (v.2)
339.522 / L45g
Growing public: social spending and economic growth since the eighteenth century / Peter H. Lindert. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 2 volúmenes : tablas, gráficas ; 23 cm.
Incluye bibliografías e índice.
v.1. The story -- Part one: Overview ; 1. Patterns and puzzles ; 2. Findings -- Part two: The Rise of Social Spending: 3. Poor relief before 1880 ; 4. Interpreting the puzzles of early poor relief ; 5. The rise of mass public schooling before 1914 ; 6. Public schooling in the twentieth century: what happened to American leadership? ; 7. Explaining the rise of social transfers since 1880 -- Part three: Prospects for Social Transfers ; 8. The public pension crisis ; 9. Social transfers in the second and third worlds -- Part four: What Effects on Economic Growth? ; 10. Keys to the free-lunch puzzle ; 11. On the well-known demise of the Swedish welfare State ; 12. How the keys were made: democracy and cost control -- v.2. Further evidence -- Part five: The underlying Framework ; 13. A minimal theory of social transfers; 14. A guide to the tests -- Part six: Accounting for social spending, jobs and growth ; 15. Explaining the rise of mass public schooling ; 16. Explaining the rise of social transfers 1880-1930 ; 17. What drove postwar social spending? ; 18. Social transfers hardly affected growth ; 19. Reconciling unemployment and growth in the OECD.
0521821746 (v.1) 0521529166 (v.1) 0521821754 (v.2)
339.522 / L45g