From the Publisher: In this valuable resource, more than thirty of the world's top economists offer innovative policy ideas and insightful commentary on our most pressing economic issues, such as global warming, the global economy, government spending, Social Security, tax reform, real estate,...

Preface -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Adapting labor and social protection systems to twenty-first-century capitalism / Sandra Polaski -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century : latest trends in social protection / Isabel Ortiz -- Supporting...

Preface -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Adapting labor and social protection systems to twenty-first-century capitalism / Sandra Polaski -- The welfare state in the twenty-first century : latest trends in social protection / Isabel Ortiz -- Supporting...

Wieder ein imponierend faktenreiches, problemorientiertes Werk nach "Die roaring nineties" (BA 3/04) und "Die Schatten der Globalisierung" (BA 7/02) des Wirtschaftsnobelpreisträgers. Globalisierungsdebatte und die Einschätzungen des Autors haben sich nach dem 11.9.2001 und den folgenden...