Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries

Chapter 1. Welfare State Transformation and Inequality in OECD Countries; Melike Wulfgramm, Tonia Bieber and Stephan Leibfried.-Part I. Welfare State Transformations and Inequality: Concepts and Trends.- Chapter 2. Welfare State Transformation across OECD Countries: Supply Side Orientation, Individualized Outcome Risks and Dualization; Peter Starke, Melike Wulfgramm & Herbert Obinger.- Chapter 3. Persistent Social and Rising Economic Inequalities: Evidence and Challenges; Olaf Groh-Samberg.- Chapter 4. Philosophical Perspectives on Different Kinds of Inequalities; Stefan Gosepath.- Part II. Policy Fields.- Chapter 5. Taxation and Inequality: How Tax Competition has Changed the Redistributive Capacity of Nation States in the OECD; Laura Seelkopf & Hanna Lierse.- Chapter 6. Keeping an Eye on IRIS: Risk and Income Solidarity in OECD Healthcare Systems; Achim Schmid, Pascal Siemsen and Ralf Götze.- Chapter 7. Retirement Income Provision and Household Income: Between- and Within-Cohort Inequalities in Germany and the US since the 1980s; Jan Paul Heisig.- Chapter 8. The Trilemma of Higher Education and Equality of Opportunity: Social Background, Access to Higher Education, and the Moderating Impact of Enrolment and Public Subsidization; Timm Fulge.- Chapter 9. Labour Market Risks in Times of Welfare State Changes; Hanna Schwander.- Chapter 10. Change of Labour Market Policies, the Gender Model and Social Inequality: Institutional Dualization revisited; Irene Dingeldey.- Part III. National versus Global Inequalities.- Chapter 11. Global Social Policy in the Context of Global Inequality; Alexandra Kaasch.- Chapter 12. Freedom of Movement in the EU and Welfare State Closure: Welfare Regime Type, Benefit Restrictions and their Implications for Social Mobility; Christof Roos.- Part IV. Conclusion.- Chapter 13. The New Welfare State Constellation and Inequality: Findings and Perspectives; Tonia Bieber and Melike Wulfgramm.