Regulating the risk of unemployment : national adaptations to post-industrial labour markets in Europe / Jochen Clasen, Daniel Clegg editors.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Description
xx, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    'Regulating the Risk of Unemployment' offers a systematic comparative analysis of reforms to unemployment protection systems in European countries since the early 1990s. The volume sheds new light on important changes in a core field of welfare state activity.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [372]-401) and index.
    Contents
    • Unemployment protection and labour market change in Europe : towards "triple integration?" / Jochen Clasen and Daniel Clegg
    • The United Kingdom : towards a single working-age benefit system / Jochen Clasen
    • France : integration versus dualization / Daniel Clegg
    • Germany : moving towards integration whilst maintaining segmentation / Irene Dingeldey
    • The Netherlands : two tiers for all / Marcel Hoogenboom
    • Belgium : a precursor muddling through? / Johan J. De Deken
    • Switzerland : a latecomer catching up? / Cyrielle Champion
    • Italy : limited adaptation of an atypical system / Matteo Jessoula and Patrik Vesan
    • Spain : fragmented unemployment protection in a segmented labour market / F. Javier Mato
    • Denmark : ambiguous modernization of an inclusive employment protection system / Jørgen Goul Andersen
    • Sweden : ambivalent adjustment / Ola Sjöberg
    • Hungary : fiscal pressures and a rising resentment against the (idle) poor / Anil Duman and Ágota Scharle
    • The Czech Republic : activation, diversification, and marginalization / Tomáš Sirovátka and Ondřej Hora
    • Quantity over quality? : a European comparison of the changing nature of transitions between non-employment and employment / Werner Eichhorst [and others]
    • Tracking caseloads : the changing composition of working-age benefit receipt in Europe / Johan De Deken and Jochen Clasen
    • Active labour market policy in a changing economic context / Giuliano Bonoli
    • The transformation of unemployment protection in Europe / Jochen Clasen and Daniel Clegg.
    ISBN
    • 9780199592296 ((hardcover))
    • 0199592292 ((hardcover))
    LCCN
    2012361139
    OCLC
    719428865
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