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Gøsta Esping-Andersen

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Danish sociologist (born 1947)

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Gøsta Esping-Andersen is a Danish sociologist whose primary focus has been on the welfare state and its place in capitalist economies. Jacob Hacker describes him as the "dean of welfare state scholars". Over the past decade his research has moved towards family demographic issues.

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2012honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen
2001honorary doctorate of Roskilde University

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Gøsta Esping-Andersen is a Danish sociologist whose primary focus has been on the welfare state and its place in capitalist economies. Jacob Hacker describes him as the "dean of welfare state scholars". Over the past decade his research has moved towards family demographic issues. A synthesis of his work was published as Families in the 21st Century.

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Born 1947 · age 78
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