Giving less by doing more?: dynamics of social policy expansion and dismantling in 18 OECD countries

Protection against social risks is generally popular among voters and should enjoy the benefits of institutional inertia. Yet retrenchment occurs rather frequently in advanced welfare states without this systematically leading to electoral punishment. We solve this paradox by, first, arguing that go...

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Main Authors:	Jensen, Carsten (Author) , Knill, Christoph (Author) , Schulze, Kai (Author) , Tosun, Jale (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	13 Jan 2014
In:	Journal of European public policy Year: 2014, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 528-548
ISSN:	1466-4429
DOI:	10.1080/13501763.2013.866262
Online Access:	Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2013.866262 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13501763.2013.866262
Author Notes:	Carsten Jensen, Christoph Knill, Kai Schulze and Jale Tosun