Week 8 supplemental readings:  The Welfare State and the Provision of Public Goods

 

Amenta E. “The State-Of-The-Art In Welfare-State Research On Social Spending Efforts In Capitalist Democracies Since 1960,” American Journal of Sociology 99 (3): 750-763 Nov 1993

 

Esping-Andersen, Gφsta. The Three Worlds Of Welfare Capitalism (Princeton University Press 1990.)

 

Pierson, Paul. Dismantling The Welfare State? Reagan, Thatcher, And The Politics Of Recruitment. (Cambridge University Press 1994.)

 

Fred C. Pampel; John B. Williamson. “Age Structure, Politics, And Cross-National Patterns Of Public Pension Expenditures,” American Sociological Review, Vol. 50, No. 6. (Dec., 1985), Pp. 782-799.

 

Imbeau Lm, Petry F, Lamari M, “Left-Right Party Ideology And Government Policies: A Meta-Analysis” European Journal of Political Research 40 (1): 1-29 Aug 2001

 

Crepaz Mml, “Inclusion Versus Exclusion - Political Institutions And Welfare Expenditures,” Comparative Politics 31 (1): 61-+ Oct 1998

 

Strang, David, Patricia Mei Yin Chang, “The International-Labor-Organization And The Welfare-State - Institutional Effects On National Welfare Spending, 1960-80,” International Organization, 1993, vol. 47, issue 2, pages 235-62.

 

Pampel; John B. Williamson Fred C.,  “Welfare Spending in Advanced Industrial Democracies, 1950-1980” American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 93, No. 6. (May, 1988), pp. 1424-1456.

 

Pampel F, Stryker R, “Age Structure, The State, And Social-Welfare Spending - A Reanalysis” British Journal of Sociology 41 (1): 16-24 Mar 1990

 

Swank D, “Worlds Of Welfare: Understanding The Changing Geographies Of Social Welfare Provision.” Journal of Politics 60 (1): 293-295 Feb 1998

 

Hicks, Am; Swank, Dh, “Politics, Institutions, And Welfare Spending In Industrialized Democracies, 1960-82” American Political Science Rev, 86 (3): 658-674 Sep 1992

 

Hicks, A; Swank, D, “On The Political-Economy Of Welfare Expansion - A Comparative-Analysis Of 18 Advanced Capitalist Democracies, 1960-1971,” Comparative Political Studies, 17 (1): 81-119 1984

 

Ipsmeyer, Cs, “Parties And Policy: Evaluating Economic And Partisan Influences On Welfare Policy Spending During The European Post-Communist Transition” British Journal of Political Science, 32: 641-661 Part 4 Oct 2002.

 

Brown, Ds; Hunter, W, “Democracy And Social Spending In Latin America, 1980-92” American Political Science Review, 93 (4): 779-790 Dec 1999

 

Schmidt, Mg, “When Parties Matter: A Review Of The Possibilities And Limits Of Partisan Influence On Public Policy” European Journal of Political Research, 30 (2): 155-183 Sep 1996

 

Huber, E; Ragin, C; Stephens, Jd, “Social-Democracy, Christian Democracy, Constitutional Structure, And The Welfare-State”
American Journal of Sociology, 99 (3): 711-749 Nov 1993.