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Cover Building Markets
Building Markets
Distributional Consequences of Social Policy in East Asia

Nowhere in the world presents a more dramatic case of wealth creation than East Asia. Contrary to the common belief that social policy in the economic powerhouses of the region is secondary to their pursuit of economic growth, Gyu-Jin Hwang argues that it has in fact played an integral part in building strong states and competitive market economies.

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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
22 Nov 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789901085
Collections:
Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
Cover The Small Welfare State
The Small Welfare State
Rethinking Welfare in the US, Japan, and South Korea
Editor:
Jae-jin Yang
In a period of rapid change for welfare states around the world, this insightful book offers a comparative study of three historically small welfare states: the US, Japan, and South Korea. Featuring contributions from international distinguished scholars, this book looks beyond the larger European welfare states to unpack the many common political and institutional characteristics that have constrained welfare state development in industrialized democracies.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
15 Apr 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839104619
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Social and Political Science 2020
Cover Globalisation and Social Development
Globalisation and Social Development
European and Southeast Asian Evidence
Editor:
Ludo Cuyvers

The impact of globalisation on social development is a critical issue for both developed and developing countries. In Globalisation and Social Development, leading experts investigate this from the perspective of European, and more specifically, Southeast Asian economies including Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam.

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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
26 Sep 2001
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781959947
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Economics Archive A