Since the 1970s early exit from work has become a major challenge in modern welfare
states. Governments, employers, and unions alike once thought of early retirement as a …

The concept of path dependence is being used in highly deterministic ways in neo-
institutionalist analysis, so that studies using this framework have dif. culty in accounting for …

This book combines the two most important typologies of capitalist diversity; Es**-
Andersen's welfare regime typology and Hall and Soskice's' Varieties of Capitalism'typology …

How might economic geography (re) position itself within the interdisciplinary field of
heterodox economics? Reflecting on this question, this article offers a critical assessment of …

In 2008 Ireland experienced one of the most dramatic economic crises of any economy in
the world. It remains at the heart of the international crisis, sitting uneasily between the US …

2 Introduction problems. Furthermore, they argue that a stronger EU role in social policy
would increase the legitimacy of EU integration by preventing electorates from increasingly …

This article reviews assumptions, contributions, and impasses of the two most important
theories of capitalist diversity: Es**-Andersen's (1990) welfare regime and Hall and …

This paper uses a new age period cohort model to show that among cohorts born between
1935 and 1975, cohorts born around 1950 are significantly above the income trend in most …

Social entrepreneurs start ventures to tackle social problems, and these ventures have the
potential to outperform other social service providers in welfare states. We leverage theories …

This engaging new text uses a feminist lens to crack open the often hidden worlds of gender
and work, addressing enduring questions about how structural inequalities are produced …