WELFARE QUANDRIES AND PRODUCTIVITY CONCERNS

THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE CONTINUING DEBATE OVER THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN ECONOMIC LIFE. THE AUTHOR BELIEVES THAT IN WESTERN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA THE MOVEMENT AWAY FROM INDIVIDUALISM FOLLOWED A LESS RADICAL COURSE DURING THE ERA OF INDUSTRIALIZATION THAN IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE AUTHOR...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American economic review 1981-03, Vol.71 (1), p.1-17
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Zusammenfassung:THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE CONTINUING DEBATE OVER THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN ECONOMIC LIFE. THE AUTHOR BELIEVES THAT IN WESTERN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA THE MOVEMENT AWAY FROM INDIVIDUALISM FOLLOWED A LESS RADICAL COURSE DURING THE ERA OF INDUSTRIALIZATION THAN IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE AUTHOR POINTS OUT THAT THE SYSTEM WE CURRENTLY LIVE UNDER IS A MIXED ECONOMY OF PARTIAL GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT.
ISSN:0002-8282