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Department of Social Policy: T H Marshall Fellowships celebration and Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State launch Welfare State Reform Over the (Very) Long-run Professor Paul Pierson Professor Julian le Grand Professor of public policy, holder


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Department of Social Policy: T H Marshall Fellowships celebration and Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State launch

Welfare State Reform Over the (Very) Long-run

Professor Paul Pierson

Professor of public policy, holder of the Avice Sarint Chair of Public Policy, Berkeley

Professor Anton Hemerijck

Secretary of the Scientific Council for Government Policy in the Netherlands, Professor of Comparative Analysis of the European Welfare State at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam

Professor Julian le Grand

Titmuss Professor of Social Policy , LSE

Professor Howard Glennerster

Chair, LSE

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The Welfare State over the (very) Long Run

Paul Pierson UC Berkeley November 2010

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Welfare State Expansion, 1950-1980 (Ger., Sweden, US, UK, NL, IT)

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Union Density, OECD, 1960-2008

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DOG BITES MAN

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Unemployment Benefit, 1971-2002

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Sickness Benefit 1971-2002

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Standard Pension Benefit, 1971-2002

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Benefit Generosity in Three Continental Cases

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Benefit Generosity in Three Liberal Cases

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Benefit Generosity in Three Social Democratic Cases

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Benefit Generosity, 1971-2002

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Public Share of Health Spending, 1970- 2000

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% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18% A u s t r a l i a C a n a d a F r a n c e G e r m a n y I r e l a n d J a p a n N e t h e r l a n d s N e w Z e a l a n d S w e d e n S w i t z e r l a n d U K U S

1973-75 circa 2000

The Top 1%* in Affluent Democracies

* excluding capital gains

Source: Andrew Leigh, "How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality?", Economic Journal, forthcoming

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Department of Social Policy: T H Marshall Fellowships celebration and Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State launch

Welfare State Reform Over the (Very) Long-run

Professor Paul Pierson

Professor of public policy, holder of the Avice Sarint Chair of Public Policy, Berkeley

Professor Anton Hemerijck

Secretary of the Scientific Council for Government Policy in the Netherlands, Professor of Comparative Analysis of the European Welfare State at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam

Professor Julian le Grand

Titmuss Professor of Social Policy , LSE

Professor Howard Glennerster

Chair, LSE