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Pension Reform in Europe
Politics, Policies and Outcomes
Series: Routledge/EUI Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State
This new book provides a cross-country comparative analysis of the key issues shaping the latest pension reforms in Europe: political games, welfare models and pathways, population reactions, and observed and expected outcomes. Pension reform has been a top policy priority for European governments...
Published March 13th 2011 by Routledge
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Inclusions and Exclusions in European Societies
Series: Routledge/ESA Studies in European Societies
European social development over the last century has been characterized by an increasing inclusiveness of people into the ever-larger collectives of the nation state, the European Union and categories of welfare entitlement. Yet recent empirical data suggests that income gaps are growing and that...
Published November 30th 2007 by Routledge
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Will Europe Work?
Integration, Employment and the Social Order
Series: Routledge/ESA Studies in European Societies
In the post war years European integration was driven by nation states attempting to stimulate economic growth and social cohesion through European trade and cooperation. The results were prosperous, and unified Western European societies were based on full employment and redistributive welfare...
Published August 8th 2001 by Routledge