• Medientyp: E-Book
  • Titel: Institutions for Social Well-Being : Alternatives for Europe
  • Enthält: Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 European Union Social Policy in a Globalising Context; 2 Conditions of Social Vulnerability, Work and Low Income: Evidence for Europe in Comparative Perspective; 3 The Enforcement-Equality Trade-off; 4 Insurance, Redistribution and the Welfare state: Economic Theory and International Comparisons; 5 Social Models, Growth and Key Currencies; 6 Care Regimes and the European Employment Rate; 7 The Swedish Model in the Era of Integration and Globalisation; 8 Cultural Diversity and Economic Solidarity
    Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 European Union Social Policy in a Globalising Context; 2 Conditions of Social Vulnerability, Work and Low Income: Evidence for Europe in Comparative Perspective; 3 The Enforcement-Equality Trade-off; 4 Insurance, Redistribution and the Welfare state: Economic Theory and International Comparisons; 5 Social Models, Growth and Key Currencies; 6 Care Regimes and the European Employment Rate; 7 The Swedish Model in the Era of Integration and Globalisation; 8 Cultural Diversity and Economic Solidarity
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  • Beteiligte: Costabile, Lilia [HerausgeberIn]
  • Erschienen: London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
  • Erschienen in: SpringerLink ; Bücher
    Springer eBook Collection ; Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
    Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
  • Umfang: Online-Ressource (XIII, 242 p, online resource)
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1057/9780230584358
  • ISBN: 9780230584358
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  • RVK-Notation: QX 000 : Allgemeines. Soziale Sicherheit
  • Schlagwörter: Europäische Union > Soziale Situation > Sozialpolitik > Wohlfahrtsstaat
    Europäische Union > Soziale Situation > Sozialpolitik > Wohlfahrtsstaat
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Beschreibung: This book examines the efficiency and effectiveness of economic policies in Europe, and explores the implications for social equity. It argues for an integrated approach to economic and social objectives, and discusses the ways in which welfare states and institutions can contribute to equity and efficiency objectives