Children and Distributive Justice between Generations : A Comparison of 16 European Countries

This thesis is a quantitative study of distributive justice between generations or age groups. It is theoretically informed by a synchronic generation approach and John Rawls’s theory of justice-as-fairness. The empirical part compares the economic positions of, and public spending on, children, adu...

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Main Author: Johansen, Vegard
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-5031
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