Immigration and welfare state retrenchment : why the US experience is not reflected in Western Europe /

This volume analyses the effects of immigration on welfare spending by focusing on the political alignment of voters and the corresponding welfare policies of governments.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Spies, Dennis C
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: This volume analyses the effects of immigration on welfare spending by focusing on the political alignment of voters and the corresponding welfare policies of governments.
Carrier Form: xi, 196 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-193) and index.
ISBN: 9780198812906 (hardback) :
0198812906 (hardback)
Index Number: HV238
CLC: D756.038
D756.07
Call Number: D756.07/S755
Contents: Machine generated contents note:
New Progressive Dilemma through the Lens of Comparative Welfare State and Party Research --
Racial Diversity, Immigration, and Social Spending in the US --
European Welfare Programs in the Era of Immigration --
Immigration, Immigration-Related Concerns, and Welfare Support in Europe --
Alignment and Representation of European Voters --
Effects of Immigration on Welfare Spending in Europe.