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Convergence and Europeanisation : [the political economy of social and labour market policies] /

Social convergence has been an objective since the Treaty of Rome in 1957, but it was only in 1997 and 2000 that social and labour market policies were formulated at the European Union level. To what extent have national social and labour market policies in EU member states converged over time? What...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vliet, Olaf Peter van
Autor Corporativo: E.M. Meijers Instituut
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Amsterdam] : Leiden University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Meijersreeks ; MI 194.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Social convergence has been an objective since the Treaty of Rome in 1957, but it was only in 1997 and 2000 that social and labour market policies were formulated at the European Union level. To what extent have national social and labour market policies in EU member states converged over time? What is the influence of EU policy initiatives and European economic integration on national welfare state reforms? Moreover, what factors can explain differences in the extent to which member states have changed their policies accordingly? Based on quantitative analyses of welfare state changes since t.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed September 8, 2011).
On cover: E.M. Meijers Instituut, Instituut voor Rechtswetenschappelijk Onderzoek.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 2011.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 167 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-163) and index.
ISBN:9789400600638
9400600631
9087281455
9789087281458
ISSN:1875-3345 ;