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What is globalization? Beer, P. and Koster, F. (eds.): A borderless world? Developments in globalization, 1970-2005. In: Sticking Together or Falling Apart? Solidarity in an Era of individualization and Globalization. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press. Ch.6., pp.101-123 When did it start and how did it develop over time? O’Rourke, K. H. and J. G. Williamson (2002): "When did globalisation begin?" European Review of Economic History 6: 23-50. Flynn, D. O. and A. Giráldez (2004). "Path dependence, time lags and the birth of globalisation: A critique of O'Rourke and Williamson." European Review of Economic History 8(1): 81-108. Rönnbäck, K. (2009). "Integration of global commodity markets in the early modern era." European Review of Economic History 13: 95-120. How do we measure it? Dreher, A., Gaston, N., & Martens, P. (2008): Measuring globalization. Gauging its consequence. New York: Springer |
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Through which transmission channels does globalization operate? Economic, social, political and cultural mechanisms. Easton, B. (2003): "Towards an Analytic Framework for Globalisation: The Political Economy of the Diminishing Tyranny of Distance." Journal of Economic and Social Policy 8(1): 72-86. Leamer, E. E. (2007): "A Flat World, a Level Playing Field, a Small World After All, or None of the Above? A Review of Thomas L. Friedman's The World is Flat." Journal of Economic Literature 45(1): 83-126. Feaver, D. (2009): "Globalization and national policy formation: an exploratory analysis." Critical Perspectives on International Business 5(3): 229-244. (here: 231 f.) |
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The Economics of Social policy: An Introduction Barr, N. (2001). The Welfare State as Piggy Bank. Information, Risk, Uncertainty, and the Role of the State. Oxford, New York, Oxford University Press, Chapter 1 and 2. De Beer, P. and F. Koster (2009). Sticking Together or Falling Apart? Solidarity in an Era of Individualization and Globalization. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, Ch.3. |
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To what extent do elements associated with globalisation influence social policy? And how does social policy contribute to globalisation? Yeates, N. (2001): Gloablization and Social Policy: Mapping the Territory. Globalization and Social Policy. N. Yeates. London, Thousand Oaks, New Delhi, SAGE: 4-32, here: pp.21 ff. De Beer, P. and F. Koster (2009): Threats and opportunities The impact of globalization on the welfare state. In: Sticking Together or Falling Apart? Solidarity in an Era of Individualization and Globalization. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press. Ch.7, pp.125-154. How does globalization affect the demand for social policy? Gunter, B. G. and R. van der Hoeven (2004). "The social dimension of globalization: A review of the literature." International Labour Review 143(1/2): 7-43, here: pp. 17 ff |
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How does globalization impact on the supply of social policy? Adam, A. and P. Kammas (2007). "Tax Policies in a Globalized World: Is It Politics after All?" Public Choice 133(3-4): 321-341. Dreher, A. (2006). "The Influence of Globalization on Taxes and Social Policy: An Empirical Analysis for OECD Countries." European Journal of Political Economy 22(1): 179-201. Hines, J. R., Jr. (2006). "Will Social Welfare Expenditures Survive Tax Competition?" Oxford Review of Economic Policy 22(3): 330-348. Leibrecht, M., M. Klien and O. Onaran (2011). "Globalization, welfare regimes and social protection expenditures in Western and Eastern European countries." Public Choice 148(3-4): 569-594. Mishra, R. (2004). Social Protection by Other Means: Can it Survive Globalization? A Handbook of Comparative Social Policy. P. Kennett, Edward Elgar: 68-88 . Scruggs, L. (2006). "The Generosity of Social Insurance, 1971-2002." Oxford Review of Economic Policy 22(3): 349-364. |
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written exam |
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Social Dumping Hurtado, I. and P. Argerey (2008). "Social Dumping: The Debate on a Multilateral Social Clause." Global Economy Journal 8(1): 1-15. |
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Welfare Migration De Giorgi, G. and M. Pellizzari (2009). "Welfare migration in Europe." Labour Economics 16(4): 353-363. Giulietti, C., M. Guzi, M. Kahanec and K. F. Zimmermann (2011). Unemployment Benefits and Immigration: Evidence from the EU, CEPR Discussion Papers: 8672. |
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Policy convergence and active integration of national Social Policies Schneider, Ulrike, Österle, August. 2007. Fiscal Competition and Activist Social Policy. In: Andersson, Krister; Eberhartinger, Eva; Oxelheim, Lars (eds.) National Tax Policy in Europe – To Be or Not to Be?, pp. 69-83. Heidelberg: Springer |
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Institutional reconfiguration of Social Policy in response to globalization Jessop, B. (2004). Hollowing Out the ‘Nation-State’ and Multi-Level Governance. A Handbook of Comparative Social Policy. P. Kennett, Edward Elgar: 11-26. Armingeon, K. (2010). Intergovernmental Organizations. The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State. F. G. Castles, S. Leibfried, J. Lewis, H. Obinger and C. Pierson, Oxford University Press: 306-317. |
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Showcase 1: The impact of the financial and economic crisis on social policy Lierse, H. (2012): "European taxation during the crisis: does politics matter?" Journal of Public Policy 32(3): 207-230. Heise, A. and H. Lierse (2011): "The Effects of European Austerity Programmes on Social Security Systems." Modern Economy 2(4): 498-513. |
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Showcase 2: The role of the World Bank and the ILO in shaping social policy Armingeon, K. (2010). Intergovernmental Organizations. The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State. F. G. Castles, S. Leibfried, J. Lewis, H. Obinger and C. Pierson, Oxford University Press: 306-317. Ervik, Rune (2005): The Battle of Future Pensions: Global Accounting Tools, International Organizations and Pension Reforms, in: Global Social Policy 5/2005, 29-54 |
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Showcase 3: The delivery of health and social services in a globalizing world Orava, M. (2002). "Globalising medical services: Operational modes in the internationalisation of medical service firms." International Journal of Medical Marketing 2(3): 232-240. Holden, C. (2002). "The Internationalization of Long Term Care Provision: Economics and Strategy " Global Social Policy 2(1): 47-67. Yeates, N. (2010). "The globalization of nurse migration: Policy issues and responses." International Labour Review 149(4): 423-420_424. Bauer, Gudrun, Österle, August. (2013). Migrant Care Labour: The Commodification and Redistribution of Care and Emotional Work. Social Policy & Society (July 2013) | |