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Exploring the increasing involvement of the private sector in social policy, this collection examines the complex relationship between the public and private sectors from an international perspective, focusing on health and pension policies.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Public and Private?
- 1 Balancing Acts: Trends in the Public-Private Mix in Health Care
- 2 Orienting the Public-Private Mix of Pensions
- 3 Extensive but Not Inclusive: Health Care and Pensions in the United States
- 4 The Canada Paradox: The Public-Private Divide in Health Insurance and Pensions
- 5 New Zealand: The Expansion of the State in a Liberal Welfare Regime
- 6 Much Noise, Little Progress: The UK Experience of Privatization
- 7 Sweden: Markets within Politics
- 8 Germany: The Public-Private Dichotomy in the Bismarckian Welfare Regime
- 9 The Swiss Welfare State: A Changing Public-Private Mix?
- 10 The Japanese Familial Welfare Mix at a Crossroads
- 11 New Political Legacies and the Politics of Health and Pension Re-Reforms in Chile
- Conclusion: Revisiting the Public-Private Dichotomy
- Index
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Yes, you can access Public and Private Social Policy by D. Béland, B. Gran, D. Béland,B. Gran in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Financial Services. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.