Week 10

The Welfare State

Important

Project Assignment 1 is due on Sunday, March 3

Readings

📖 Gøsta Esping-Andersen, The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

📖 Alesina et. al., “Why Doesn’t the United States Have a European-Style Welfare State?”

Slides

🖥️ Welfare states in the OECD

🖥️ U.S. exceptionalism

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Assignments

✍️ Project Assignment 1: Outline and Sources