TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hannesson,R.
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Debt, Democracy and the Welfare State: Are Modern Democracies Living on Borrowed Time and Money? 
SN  - 9781137532008
AV  - HD87-87.55 
U1  - 338.9 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan UK, Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Public finance
KW  - Macroeconomics
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Welfare state
KW  - Welfare economics
KW  - Economic Policy
KW  - Public Economics
KW  - Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics
KW  - Politics of the Welfare State
KW  - Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy
N2  - Why is it that government debt in the developed world has risen to world war proportions in a time of peace? This can largely be attributed to governments maintaining welfare expenditures beyond what tax revenues allow. But will these governments refrain from doing what is necessary for economic growth for fear of losing their electorate?
UR  - https://s443-doi-org.br.lsproxy.net/10.1057/9781137532008
ER  -