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A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case

A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case

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A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case

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A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case

Publisher

New York: Springer Science + Business Media

Journal title

Public choice, 2020-03, Vol.182 (3/4), p.243-271

Language

English

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New York: Springer Science + Business Media

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Contents

In this paper, we argue that the welfare state is an outcome of modern mass (total) warfare. The total war economy requires the participation of all citizens, erasing the differences between the military and citizens. Consequently, the war economy benefits from succoring the civilian population. The total war effect explains why a predatory state u...

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A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02196935v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02196935v1

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ISSN

0048-5829

E-ISSN

1573-7101

DOI

10.1007/s11127-019-00660-0

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