Immergut, Ellen M. (ed.) Anderson, Karen M. (ed.) Schulze, Isabelle (ed.)

The Handbook of West European Pension Politics - Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006 - 932 pages - H5 90

The Handbook of West European Pension Politics provides scholars, policy-makers and students with a complete overview of the political and policy issues involved in pension policy, and well as case studies of contemporary pension politics (1980 to present) in 16 countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. The handbook is suitable as a text for courses in comparative politics, European Studies, social policy, comparative public policy and public administration. Each chapter is written by an expert on pension politics and is presented in a standardized format with standardized tables and figures that describe: political institutions; government coalitions, parliamentary and electoral majorities; the party system; the pension system; proposed and enacted pension reforms.

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Spain
Austria
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UK
Greece
Finland
Belgium
Sweden
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Netherlands
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Western Europe