Browsing Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) by Author "HIEDA, Takeshi"

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Title: Political Institutions and Elderly Care Policy: Comparative politics of long-term care in advanced democracies Author(s): HIEDA, Takeshi Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Book Abstract: Although most advanced industrialized countries are facing population aging and other social changes, public long-term care programs for the aged are remarkably diverse across them. This book accounts for the variations ...
Title: Ageing and Political Institutions: Comparative political economy of long-term care for frail older people Author(s): HIEDA, Takeshi Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Thesis Series/Report no.: EUI PhD theses Abstract: Despite common socio-demographic pressures such as longer longevity, lower fertility rate, and feminization of labor market, public elderly care policy is remarkably diverse across advanced industrialized countries. This ...
Title: The Political Economy of Welfare Recalibration: What Determines the State’s Responses to the Emergence of New Social Risks? Author(s): HIEDA, Takeshi Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI SPS Abstract: This study examines the conditions under which welfare states are likely to adapt their social policies to the transformation of social risk structures under post-industrialization. It argues that in the era of welfare ...