The article engages with the literature on the 'East Asian welfare model'by using Esping-
Andersen's 'worlds of welfare capitalism'approach to analyze social policy in the region. It …

Following the publication of Esping-Andersen's (1990) classic The Three Worlds of Welfare
Capitalism, the comparative social policy literature has been dominated by the welfare state …

English For some years, a productivist strand characterised debates about a possible East
Asian welfare model. However, recent policy initiatives, prompted partly by the Asian …

This paper seeks to answer two questions:(1) Is it still useful to think in terms of an East
Asian Welfare Model (EAWM)?(2) Is it still helpful to characterize East Asian social policy as …

This review article provides an overview of the scholarship on the establishment and reform
of East Asian welfare capitalism. The developmental welfare state theory and the related …

The Korean experience of welfare development since the mid-1990s raises various issues
for the debates on East Asian welfare regimes. By analysing the recent changes in state …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the nature of recent transformations in East Asian
welfare regimes, applying a 'real-typical'perspective, based on the 'productivist welfare …

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This research set out to investigate the evolution and character of welfare systems in East
Asia to ascertain whether or to what extent they constitute a distinct 'model'of welfare …

Abstract This article integrates East Asia into the larger welfare state canon and situates the
analysis in terms of common global challenges. Explaining East Asia's 'exceptionalism' …