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24 mars 2019
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GdL, « A theory of predatory welfare state and citizen welfare: the French case », Économie des conventions, ID : 10.58079/n3lg
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Philippe Batifoulier, Nicolas Da Silva & Mehrdad Vahabi (2019) CEPN Working Papers, No 2019-03 Abstract. In this paper, we argue that the welfare state is an outcome of modern mass (total) warfare. The total war economy requires the participation of all citizens, erasing the difference between the military and citizens. Consequently, the war economy benefits from supporting the civilian population. The total war effect explains why a predatory state undertakes welfare programs. This is o...