Towards inclusive service delivery through social investment in Flanders. An analysis of five sectors, with a particular focus on water provision
Is Belgium (and Flanders in particular) a ‘social investment state’? Belgium is a solid welfare state, with moderate income inequality and generous social expenditure. Nevertheless, due to the ‘conservative-corporatist’ tradition, many services of general interest are actually provided either by local authorities, or by private (mainly not-for-profit) stakeholders, with government subsidies. This has probably led to a better match between the quality of services and the needs of consumers, but also to cream-skimming (e.g. in childcare), exclusion of households that are unable to pay (e.g. in... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | report |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Schlagwörter: | social investment / water provision / capabilities / human rights / social policy |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26698588 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://zenodo.org/record/3258377 |