The last safety net : a handbook of minimum income protection in Europe.

This book provides a systematic comparative and longitudinal analysis of minimum income protection systems in 17 EU-countries based on a newly developed dataset.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hubl, Vanessa (Autor), Pfeifer, Michaela (Autor), Bahle, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place publication not identified] : The Policy Press 2011.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
Temas:
Social security > Europe.
Public welfare > Europe.
Income maintenance programs > Europe.
Poverty > Europe.
Sécurité sociale > Europe.
Pauvreté > Europe.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Income maintenance programs
Poverty
Public welfare
Social security
Europe
Electronic resource.
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The last safety net; Contents; List of tables and figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Minimum income protection in the welfare state; Comparative research on MIP systems; Plan of the book; 1. Defining and measuring minimum income protection; Defining MIP; Data; 2. Welfare state contexts; Introduction; Unemployment protection; Old-age security; Family policy; Conclusions; 3. Country analyses; Austria; Belgium; The Czech Republic; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; The Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Slovakia; Spain; Sweden; United Kingdom
  • 4. Comparative analysesBenefit levels; Beneficiaries; Expenditure; Categorical differentiation; Clustering MIP schemes; Conclusion; Comparative patterns of MIP systems; Changes over time; The impact of the crisis on MIP; Bibliography; Index

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