| Description |
1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Quasi-Markets -- Chapter 3: Controlling Public Spending and Striving for Efficiency -- Chapter 4: Anatomy of Welfare Reforms 1970-2020 -- Chapter 5: Profit, Choice, and Competition -- Chapter 6: Management of Public and Private Welfare Services -- Chapter 7: Public Opinion -- Chapter 8: Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
This book discusses Sweden's extensive experience of privatizing welfare services. The book presents several lessons from the Swedish experience that should be of interest to all democracies seeking to benefit from introducing market elements to health care, education, and elderly care |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Social service -- Sweden
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Privatization -- Sweden
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Welfare economics.
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Privatization
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Social service
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Welfare economics
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Sweden
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jordahl, Henrik, author.
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| ISBN |
9780192637161 |
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0192637169 |
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