Independent Variable Problem

Welfare Stateness as an Explanatory Concept

AvKatharina Kunißen

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

This open access publication deals with the operationalisation of the welfare state as an independent variable. To study how welfare states affect social inequality, individual behaviour, attitudes and more in different countries, an empirical operationalisation of the welfare state or specific elements of social policy is required.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-11-13
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:332 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Sozialstrukturanalyse
Antal sidor:224
Förlag:Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
ISBN:9783658394219

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Katharina Kunißen worked as a research associate at the Institute of Sociology at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. Her main research interests include social inequality and comparative welfare state research. She has been working at the Federal Statistical Office since 2019.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Premises: perspectives on the welfare state.- The welfare state as an independent variable: debates, pitfalls, potentials.- Literature review: mechanisms and hypotheses.- Welfare stateness as an explanatory concept.- Welfare stateness as an explanatory variable: empirical illustration.- Towards solving the independent variable problem.- Reference.