Measures that increase social equality are effective in improving life satisfaction in times of economic crisis

Measures that increase social equality are effective in improving life satisfaction in times of economic crisis

Abstract Background The financial crisis of 2008/2009, for some also in 2011, was accompanied by increasing social inequality and unemployment, which strained the welfare generosity systems in many countries. Welfare generosity redistributes internal resources to decrease poverty and increase equal...

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Main Authors: Jocelyne Clench-Aas, Arne Holte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Social inequality
Socioeconomic status
Social gradient
Gini index
Social protection
Financial crisis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6076-3

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