Our analysis asks whether the pandemic situation affects welfare state support in Germany.
The pandemic has increased the health and income risks calling for welfare state …

The rise of universal health coverage (UHC) as a global policy endorsed in the Sustainable
Development Goals (SGDs) appears to signal new directions in global health as it …

The COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity to study how humans allocate
scarce resources in times of hardship. We study public preferences regarding who should …

The food served in Canadian penitentiaries was scrutinized following food service reform
where Correctional Service Canada (CSC) created a standardized menu to feed …

This study investigates whether pensioners with a foreign ethnic background are perceived
as less deserving to receive a pension than are native pensioners. It focuses on Germany as …

In response to labour-market crises, governments routinely adopt 'short-time'work schemes
which supplement the incomes of workers who might otherwise be laid off. Such schemes …

This special issue is the sequelto the issue on COVID‐19 policies published in European
Policy Analysis in fall 2020, which focused on the European countries' early responses to …

Research on perceptions of deservingness has so far mainly focused on cash benefits. We
correct this imbalance by studying public attitudes towards access to social investment …

As the pandemic accelerated calls to provide relief to millions of student borrowers,
President Biden announced executive action to cancel $10,000 of student debt for most …

Research on the welfare stances of populist radical-right parties (PRRPs) categorises them
as 'welfare chauvinists' and 'producerists', supporting generous benefits exclusively for 'hard …