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Lessons from Europe? : what Americans can learn from European public policies /

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Other Authors: Kelemen, R. Daniel (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, [2015]
Subjects:
European Union countries > Politics and government > 21st century.
Policy sciences > European Union countries.
Public administration > European Union countries.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why look to Europe for lessons? / R. Daniel Kelemen
  • Gender, employment, and parenthood : the consequences of work family policies / Janet C. Gornick and Ariane Hegewisch
  • The role of regulation in health care policy / Lawrence D. Brown
  • Pensions : who is learning from whom? / Mitchell A. Orenstein
  • Labor market policy : toward a "flexicurity" model in the United States? / Tobias Schulze-Cleven
  • Immigration policy : a transatlantic comparison / Martin A. Schain
  • Climate change policy : progress and persistence / Frank J. Convery
  • Urban transport : promoting sustainability in Germany / Ralph Buehler and John Pucher
  • Political democracy : consensus building through democracy in Europe / Steven Hill
  • Transatlantic lesson-drawing : utopia, road to ruin, or source of practical advice? / R. Kent Weaver.