Comparative study on intergovernmental fiscal relation in the welfare state

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In this Study, we have tried to review many studies home and abroad on the public finance of welfare state, and to compare the social policies in advanced countries in order to analyze the characteristics of each country.As a result of our study, we have published a book, titled "Comparative Study On Public Finance In The Welfare State"(Univ. of Tokyo Press). The book is composed of 4 sections and appendix.The contents of the book are as follows: Introduction:Restructuring the welfare state finance1: Welfare State System in hegemony state2: The characteristics of American welfare state3: The change of intergovernmental fiscal relations between federal,states,and local governments4: Restructuring welfare finance in U.K.5: Thatcharism and the reform of local government finance6: Thatcharism and privatization7: Reorganization of German welfare state8: Industrial subsidies in German welfare state9: The characteristics of welfare state finance in Japan10: The change of intergovernmental fiscal relations in Japan11: Intergovernmental allocation of public services in Japan Appendix: Social security and public finance in Korea