Why Doesn't the United States Have a European-Style Welfare State?

Alberto Alesina, Edward Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote (bruce.sacerdote@dartmouth.edu)
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Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2001, vol. 32, issue 2, 187-278

Keywords: macroeconomics; United States; European-Style Welfare State (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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