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

Immigration and welfare state retrenchment : why the US experience is not reflected in western Europe / Dennis C. Spies.

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 Author:	Spies, Dennis C. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Public welfare > United States > Finance. Public welfare > Europe > Finance. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration. Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects Emigration and immigration > Government policy Public welfare > Finance United States > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects. Europe > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects. United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Europe > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Europe United States
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Table of Contents:

The 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
The alignment and representation of European voters
The effects of immigration on welfare spending in Europe.