Universalism in Welfare Policy: The Swedish Case beyond 1990

Despite its broad usage, universalism as a concept is not always clearly defined. In this article, a multidimensional definition of universalism in social policy is developed, based on four policy characteristics: inclusion, financing, provision, and the adequacy of benefits. In the empirical part o...

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Main Authors: Paula Blomqvist, Joakim Palme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2020-03-01
Series:Social Inclusion
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/2511