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welfare state retrenchment: a standalone construct

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welfare stateretrenchment1 CONSTRUCTWelfare statePIERSON · PUBLIC POLICY

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cutbacks to social programs, whose politics differ from expansion because beneficiaries defend them and politicians avoid blame.

In public policy, welfare state retrenchment refers to cutbacks to social programs, whose politics differ from expansion because beneficiaries defend them and politicians avoid blame. This meaning comes from Pierson (1996) in World Politics.[1]

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References

  1. Pierson, P. (1996). The New Politics of the Welfare State. World Politics, 48(2), 143-179. https://doi.org/10.1353/wp.1996.0004

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