Refereed scientific book or report (C1)

Welfare and the Great Recession: A Comparative Study




List of AuthorsStefan Olafsson, Mary Daly, Olli Kangas, Joakim Palme

PlaceOxford

Publication year2019

Start page1

End page334

Number of pages334

ISBN978-0-19-883096-2


Abstract

Welfare and the Great Recession analyses welfare consequences of the finacial 2018 crisis in Europe. The book surveys how the burdens of the recession were shared among different socio-economic groups across Europe and within individual countries. The book gives new evidece of the importance of the welfare states and government policies in sheltering populations from serious economic and social problems.  


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