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Regulating the risk of unemployment national adaptations to post-industrial labour markets in Europe
Title:
Regulating the risk of unemployment national adaptations to post-industrial labour markets in Europe
Author:
Clasen, Jochen.
ISBN:
9780191664601
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 404 p.) : ill.
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 ... [et al.] -- 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.
Abstract:
'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.
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